Crazy for catnip: cats abandon their usual reserve in the presence of their favorite perennial herb. (You & Your Pet).(Brief Article)

Country Living | June 1, 2002| | Copyright

Cats have built their reputation on dignity. But one thing can unravel their noble bearing in minutes: Nepeta cataria. Catnip (a k a catmint) is a perennial herb and member of the mint family. Growing freely throughout Europe and Asia, it has been naturalized in North America, where it flourishes as a weed from coast to coast in the Northern states and southern Canada.

"Catnip adds zest to the car's life," says Leon Seidman, founder and president of Cosmic Pet Products, in Hagerstown, Md. "It's stimulating yet completely natural." Moments after sniffing the herb, ...

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