We guess all cats really love catnip — not just domestic shorthairs or Maine Coon Cats. Safari Sammie featured several different big cats in her video; from leopards, to lions and jaguars.

There's a very scientific reason cats go wild for catnip, and it's all about smell.

Why do we think it's OK to give concentrated catnip to intoxicate a pet, and then be amused by the 'intoxicated' behavior?

Is catnip safe? In general, yes, catnip is safe for cats. It's non-toxic and non-addictive, and most cats can enjoy it occasionally without any adverse effects.

Most — but not all — cats can get loopy and happy from catnip. Here's why that happens and how to give it to your cat safely.