Catnip's active compound, nepetalactone, triggers a euphoric response in cats by activating their brain's opioid reward ...

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, the way cats roll around and act silly looks just ...

DEAR JOAN: Can catnip be calming to cats? Our cats often seek out their catnip fish or catnip banana to sleep on. One cat, when he’s stressed by the other cat eating his food or bullying him, seems to ...

If you're a cat lover, you know that your furry friends can go absolutely wild for a sprinkling of catnip, the green herb that can be found in many cat toys or even grown in your own garden. Once a ...

While it is commonly used as a natural sleep aid for humans, it has a different effect on cats. Valerian contains an active compound called actinidine. This compound stimulates cats and triggers a ...

Ever wonder why your cat insists on rubbing their face against the corner of the coffee table-or even your leg? While it ...

If you've ever questioned, “What is silver vine?”, then you're not alone. Although most people have heard of catnip, it actually only affects two in three cats. This means some kitties don’t seem to ...

Nicole Zempel shows viewers how to identify wild catnip. Forager Nicole Zempel shows viewers how to identify wild catnip. She explores what makes it so attractive to felines as well as its medicinal ...

After check-in, cats are brought inside to wait to be taken into prep for the operation. Their crates were covered to help keep them calm. (Maia Labbe/WUFT News) Operation Catnip celebrated a ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Svetlana Popova If you've ever questioned, “What is silver vine?”, then ...