There’s nothing funnier than watching your cat rolling around and being loopy, and using catnip provides your feline friend with a whole lot of entertainment. In fact, if you've ever found yourself asking the question 'what does catnip do to cats?', simply observing them after you've dished some up will give you a pretty good idea!
A herb from the mint family, catnip contains an ingredient known as nepetalactone, which can act as both a stimulant and a sedative for cats. This unusual reaction isn’t recorded in any other species — but cats are just crazy about it!
