The long history of cats living alongside humans spans over 9,000 years. In ancient times, these animals earned a reputation as skilled hunters of rodents and gradually became domesticated. For…

The cause of idiopathic cystitis in cats (IC) remains a mystery. However, researchers believe that increased anxiety in these animals is a reason to check their health. Idiopathic cystitis is…

A tortoiseshell cat named Millie, who lives with her owner Leslie Greenhalf in the British town of Stockport, recently celebrated her 30th birthday. This milestone made headlines, as such an…

According to researchers, the peculiar expression on a cat’s face is the result of analyzing chemical signals in their environment. Many animals, including both wild and domestic cats, release pheromones—chemical…

Animal psychologist Ann Quinn, a senior lecturer at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science in Australia, has shared five simple tips to help your cat live a healthier and happier…

Experts from the British charity organization Dogs Trust (London) involved 4,500 pet dogs in their study, Generation Pup, which focused on introducing them to cats. According to the researchers, this…

This is about a unique communication channel between cats and humans that has been tested over thousands of years. Initially, cats were solitary creatures. They preferred to live and hunt…

An international team of scientists has analyzed the factors that lead cats to wreak havoc on home interiors. The researchers also pondered potential methods to combat this nuisance. How did…

You might have been annoyed by your pet’s behavior for a while now, but you still haven’t figured out why your animal does this. Why is it so obsessed with…

Upon hearing this, millions of cat lovers likely directed streams of anger toward the researchers. So, what did the scientists report? An international team of researchers conducted a study involving…

People who overfeed their cats may be doing them more harm than good. It’s well-known that overeating can lead to weight gain in our furry friends. Moreover, scientists assert that…

Every cat owner has likely pondered what their beloved pet’s face is really expressing. Meanwhile, scientists have put the decoding of feline facial expressions on a scientific footing. In a…

It turns out that the soft pads embedded in a cat’s vocal cords are responsible for purring. This discovery, led by prominent vocal scientist Christian Herbst from the University of…

Dogs have a unique ability to express their emotions, from wagging their tails to whining and giving that puppy-dog look. Cats, on the other hand, are often known for their…

Have you ever noticed your cat kneading your body with its front paws, almost as if it’s preparing dough? According to animal behaviorists, this behavior indicates that your feline friend…

Does it annoy you that your cat occasionally sleeps on the keyboard of your home computer? And do you find yourself wondering what causes this behavior? Unfortunately, scientists have not…