When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Can cats eat catnip? Given how much some of our feline friends love this ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Cats go mad for catnip because chemicals released from the plant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cats on catnip seem like they're on drugs. As explained in a TedEd video by Jaap de Roode, these were questions Japanese cat ...

If you keep catnip on hand for your cats, you already know the effect it can have. It gives them a temporary "high" that lasts anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes and leaves them completely relaxed. But ...

Catnip isn't just intensely pleasurable for cats. It's also practical.When your feline friend rubs, rolls against, chews and licks catnip leaves, it's not just playful high jinks sparked by the ...

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When cats chew and rub against the leaves, the plant releases a compound that repels insects like mosquitoes Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in ...

For many cats, a mere whiff of catnip can send them into a licking, rolling, plant-shredding frenzy. Masao Miyazaki, a biologist at Iwate University in Morioka, Japan, and his colleagues analyzed the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Svetlana Popova When you’re watching your cat play with some catnip you ...