It's a pleasant feeling of intense happiness for cats, which they might display by rubbing their faces and heads against the catnip, shaking their heads or drooling. Do cats get 'high' from catnip?

Most — but not all — cats can get loopy and happy from catnip. Here's why that happens and how to give it to your cat safely.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — There’s nothing quite like the excitement cats feel when greeted with a new toy — especially when it contains catnip. Catnip is a common herb in the mint family ...

The dose of catnip and how your cat consumes it will result in different responses: The more your cat eats or inhales it, the stronger the effect.

Does catnip actually get cats high? In this video, we explore what catnip is, how it affects your feline’s brain, and whether ...

Catnip’s effect is caused by nepetalactone, which stimulates brain receptors and releases endorphins. Cats react by rolling on the catnip, and some become hyperactive or aggressive.

I have two cats at home, Rusty and Foo, who have very different characters. I gave them both some catnip the other day and they had two very different reactions. Foo sniffed it suspiciously and ...

FLICKR, ZEEWEEZ Catnip is widely known for its ability to get cats high. Give a cat a toy laced with the stuff, and she will start rolling around on the floor and bouncing off the walls—literally. But ...

On this episode of MorningLine, Nick Beres sits down with our resident veterinarian, Allison Fields from Bellshire Family Vet.