Catnip is one plant that has a special ability to send some cats into a euphoric frenzy. But what exactly is catnip, and why does it have such a dramatic effect on our cats? The secret behind catnip's ...

Lucy Notarantonio is Newsweek's Senior Lifestyle and Trends Reporter, based in Birmingham, UK. Her focus is trending stories and human interest features ranging from health, pets and travel. Lucy ...

Catnip is supposed to be, like, the one thing every single cat loves, right? We might like to think that it's us, their parents, but it's not. It's catnip. No matter what, they'll come running! The ...