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What is catnip and why do cats get so excited by it?

What exactly is catnip and why do cats get so riled up by it?
Jul 4th, 2011


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Sammy
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Catnip is an aromatic herb and member of the mint family. Chemicals in catnip can mimic pheromones that initiate a variety of behaviors such as scratching, running, rolling, and licking.
Jul 4th, 2011 at 11:25 PM
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