There's a scientific reason for the feline reaction: Catnip contains the oil nepetalactone, which binds to the cat's olfactory receptors in the nose and throat and causes a euphoric reaction for cats.

Credit: Getty Images/Svetlana Popova When you’re watching your cat play with some catnip you sprinkled on the floor, it’s pretty common to wonder, "does catnip get cats high?”. After all ...

Also, young kittens under about 3 months old don't react to catnip. But all cat species can be affected by it, even big cats, who react to it similarly to house cats. The London Zoo has sprinkled ...

Catnip is an herb that has the ability to excite cats or calm them down. When cats smell catnip, they may jump around excitedly and rub their bodies on the herb. When cats eat catnip, they may ...

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