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Frisco Mythical Mates Sword & Shield Crinkle Cat Toy with Catnip

Frisco Mythical Mates Sword & Shield Crinkle Cat Toy with Catnip

By Frisco 16 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
8.9 /10
Quality
8.0
Value
8.5
Design
9.0
Function
9.0
Durability
8.0

In a Nutshell

  • Cats love the crinkle sound and catnip
  • Some durability concerns with heavy chewers
  • One reviewer noted no catnip smell

Quick Verdict

The Frisco Mythical Mates Sword & Shield Crinkle Cat Toy with Catnip is a hit with cats, praised for its design and durability, though one reviewer mentioned no catnip smell.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 16
Would Recommend 94%
Would Buy Again 94%
Avg Lifespan 6 months

Pet Compatibility

🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Engaging design (10)

    The sword and shield design captures cats’ attention.

  • Crinkle sound (8)

    The crinkle sound keeps cats entertained.

  • Durability (8)

    The toy holds up well over time.

Cons

  • Catnip smell (1) minor

    Some units lacked the catnip scent.

    Tip: Make sure it’s a new lot.

  • Dog durability (0) minor

    Not suitable for dogs.

    Tip: None

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Cat owners β€” Engages cats with its unique design and crinkle sound

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Dog owners β€” Not durable enough for dogs

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 3 months to 8 months

Factors: frequency of use, chewing habits

Cleaning Methods

βœ“ Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • πŸ’‘ Store away when not in use

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.7
16 reviews
5β˜…
88%
4β˜…
6%
3β˜…
0%
2β˜…
6%
1β˜…
0%
Engaging (10) Durable (3) Highly engaging (6) No catnip (1)

Common Questions

Does the toy smell of catnip?

Most, though not a few batches does not.

Is it durable enough for heavy chewers?

Some people feel it meets the need, however light nanostructured cat might have different opinions

Is it appropriate for dogs?

Not a good idea

Highlighted Reviews

β€” FluffysMom 4 found helpful

"Pleeeease make this again!! My girl loves her sword, but she's starting to love it to death and we NEED a new one! Pretty pretty please with catnip (and a cherry) on top could you make this again?"

β€” Rochelle

"Did not smell of catnip at all, it must've been an old toy or something, although my cats did enjoy batting it around for a day."

Bottom Line

A good toy for your cat may not keep them busy too long.

8.9 /10
β€” Excellent