Free-Roaming and Captive Cats Prefer Silver Vine to Catnip for Self-Anointing.

J Chem Ecol · 2026 · PMC13167871 · PMID 42120796

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Recent field observations reported in a preprint on European wildcats ( Felis silvestris silvestris ) also described more frequent interactions with silver vine than catnip, although the difference did not reach statistical significance (Linxweiler 2025 ).

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