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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CatnipCatnip - Wikipedia

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   Nepeta cataria, commonly known as catnip, catswort, catwort, and catmint, is a species of the genus Nepeta in the family Lamiaceae, native to southern and eastern Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, parts of Mongolia, and parts of China. It is widely naturalized in northern Europe, New Zealand, and North America.

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3. theconversation.com › what-actually-is-catnip-andWhat actually is catnip and is it safe for my cat?

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   May 21, 2021 · Catnip is a plant that contains a chemical compound that stimulates cats' brains and senses. Learn about catnip's benefits, risks, and alternatives for cat enrichment and entertainment.

4. www.petmd.com › cat › general-healthWhat Is Catnip and What Does It Do for Cats? | PetMD

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Catnip is a herb that belongs to the mint family and has an oil that can cause behavioral changes in cats. Learn about the science behind catnip, how to use it safely, and whether it works on all cats.

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   What is catnip & how does it work?

   • Here's what catnip is and how it works. What does catnip do to cats? The science of your cat’s favorite treat explained. Anyone who has a cat or kitten knows how crazy their feline friend goes for catnip. What is catnip, though, and why does it drive cats crazy? According to PetMD, catnip is a herb closely related to mint.

   What does catnip do to cats? Here's what catnip is and how it works

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   Can cats eat catnip?

   • With domestic cats, N. cataria is used as a recreational substance for the enjoyment of pet cats, and catnip and catnip-laced products designed for use with domesticated cats are available to consumers.

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   Does catnip make cats feel good?

   • Nepetalactone, an essential oil found in the catnip plant, stimulates cats in ways that are similar to how cannabis affects humans, according to MyPetNaturally.com. When cats ingest or rub themselves with catnip, nepetalactone triggers a euphoric reaction, which makes cats feel good, according to Purina. Does catnip help cats with anxiety?

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   How long does catnip last?

   • These mind-altering affects can typically last between five and 15 minutes, although some cats will respond much more intensely and for longer than others. Interestingly, the ability to respond to catnip is thought to be heritable, with around one in three adult cats seemingly immune to its effect.

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6. www.webmd.com › pets › catsCatnip and Cats: Effects of Catnip, Catnip Spray, Toys, and More

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   May 28, 2023 · Catnip is a herb that most cats love to sniff, lick, and chew. Learn how catnip works, how to use it for training and toys, and how to grow it for your feline friend.

7. www.britannica.com › plant › catnipCatnip | Medicinal Uses, Aromatic Properties, Relaxing Effects

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Catnip, (Nepeta cataria), herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae), noted for its aromatic leaves, which are particularly exciting to cats. Catnip is commonly grown by cat owners for their pets, and the dried leaves are often used as a stuffing for cat playthings. The herb is native to Eurasia and is.

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9. www.thespruce.com › how-to-grow-catnip-plants-2132328How to Grow Catnip Plants - The Spruce

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   Aug 18, 2022 · Learn how to plant, care for, and harvest catnip, a fast-growing herb that attracts cats. Find out the difference between catnip and catmint, and how to grow catnip in pots or indoors.

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    Jul 5, 2022 · Catnip is a herb that stimulates cats' opioid receptors and causes behavioral changes such as meowing, rolling and rubbing. Learn how to give catnip to your cat, how often and what effects it can have on their health and mood.