why do cats like to chew on grape stems?

Subject: why do cats like to chew on grape stems?

Date: Tue Aug 22 16:49:01 2000
Posted by Leontine
Grade level: grad (non-science) School: BBC America
City: New York State/Province: NY Country: USA
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 966977341.Zo

Message:


Some cats that I know love to chew on grape stems.  The stems are very 
springy and skitter around in an unpredictable way, so maybe they are just 
fun to play with?  Or is there more to it?  They seem to find them 
absolutely irresistable.

--Leontine

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