Good news for cooks with curious pets: several popular culinary herbs are generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, and they grow happily on a sunny windowsill. The short answer: basil, rosemary, thyme, sage and dill are the safe picks. Chives are the big one to skip. And mint deserves a caution label, because a…
The kitchen is one of the best rooms in the house for plants. Bright windows, warm air and regular watering reminders are all built in. The tricky part is making sure your pet safe kitchen plants actually stay safe, especially if you share your home with a cat that treats counters like a runway or…
Garden mint is mostly fine for cats and dogs in tiny nibbles. A leaf or two off your windowsill pot is unlikely to cause harm. Larger amounts can upset your pet's stomach, and one type of mint, English pennyroyal, is genuinely dangerous for dogs. Mint also hides in places you might not expect, like essential…
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