See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A kitten's first encounter with catnip has been chronicled in a ...

A lioness rolling on her back with wide eyes makes the scene feel surprisingly funny and strange, almost like watching a giant house cat react to something irresistible. The question becomes ...

Some felines roll around while others go into a trance-like state for around ten minutes THIS lot look as high as a cat. That’s because they’ve had a whiff of nepeta cataria – better known as catnip – ...

Photographer Andrew Marttila captures pictures of cats when they're at their craziest — here's why Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has contributed to PEOPLE for over 20 years.

It’s fun to watch felines enjoy their favorite herb. Here’s how it works on them (and why it probably won’t work on humans). Boris was a sober, dignified cat. Except when he got a whiff of catnip.

There are many valid theories to explain the global appeal of cats, including our obsession with watching videos of them online. In terms of cats’ pure entertainment value, however, our fascinations ...