Though cats have a reputation for being cold and aloof, they can actually be incredibly sweet and comforting. They may not aim to please in the same way that dogs do, but they take more notice of ...

Valerian for cats has recently gained popularity as a potential alternative to catnip, but just how effective is it, and is it safe for your feline friend? If your cat doesn’t respond to catnip, you ...

Even though cats were domesticated relatively recently, their relationship with us has already changed them in surprising ways. Sphinx catCats kept as pets, like this sphinx cat, likely will change ...

Cats don’t need words or headlines to know when a thunderstorm’s brewing or someone’s upset. While humans rely on conversation and guesswork, cats have their own methods—built-in tools that pick up on ...

It’s the feline equivalent of Kryptonite — and no, we’re not talking about catnip. We’re talking about the odd, high-pitched noise of “pspspsps.” If a human dares whisper this strange sound, a cat is ...

Cats recognize their fellow felines by scent. But can they remember them even if the other cat has been deceased for a long ...

Most people talk to their pets. And when they do, they use a particular kind of tone that is similar to the one used when talking to young children. Unlike speech directed towards other adults, speech ...

In a viral Reddit post from earlier this week, a cat owner shared how his concerns over welcoming a new kitten to the house melted after seeing the older feline's reaction. Neph originally welcomed ...

Is blinking a cat's way of smiling? Source: DanaTentis / pixabay The Duchenne smile, with its charming crescent-moon-shaped eyes, touches the soul. It is universal, spanning across cultures and even ...