Pets & Animals - Cats

Wish you had a secret decoder that explained strange cat behavior? We're breaking down a feline's most confounding actions.

Think your cat is purring because she's happy to see you? Not always! Cats are the queens of mixed messages—here's...

Epic purring, adorable antics and cozy cuddles generally keep cat lovers content. But then there's the feline frenzy to knock...

Anyone who has ever noticed tears in their cat's eyes has probably wondered, "Can cats cry?" Read on to find...

Your cat meows, chirps, and growls, but have you ever wondered why cats hiss?

Plain cardboard boxes don't have much of a draw for humans over the age of six, but there are a...

There's a reason why the green fruit frightens cats—and why you shouldn't try to surprise your pet with one.

Most cats avoid water at all costs. We asked veterinarians to explain the aversion.

Celebrate National Pet Day this year with our resident pet expert's favorite picks, each guaranteed to inspire wags of approval...

Is your aloof, fickle feline just being a cat—or could it have cat depression? Here's how to tell.

Does catnip really get your cat high? Here's what catnip does to cats—and why they go crazy for it.

No, your feline friend isn't trying to sabotage your important work email.

Yes, whiskers make your kitty even cuter. But they also serve a very important role.

Cats purr to communicate with you. The trick is figuring out what they're trying to say.

There's a good chance you're accidentally stressing out your kitty. Here's how to change that and keep your cat's anxiety...

It's usually not a big deal for your cat to nibble on grass, but if they're doing it excessively, you...

Cat noises are a form of communication. Here's what it means when your kitty meows.

Decode the meaning behind your cat's wagging tail.

Not all cats knead the same way, but there is a surprising reason behind this feline quirk.

From scratching the furniture to swishing their tails, cats' body language can be tough to decipher. We spoke to a...

We all know that cats purr, hiss, and meow, but have you ever wondered what's behind this bird-like noise?

Looking for funny cat names? One of these feline aliases will be paws-itively purrfect for your furry pal.

It certainly might seem that way when Kitty is scampering around while you're trying to sleep. But what does the...

People used to say that during the Great Depression, the needy would mark the doors of sympathetic households. I believe...

The cat is finally out of the bag! Get the inside scoop on what's going on inside your feline friend's...

Get ready to do a double-take with these house cats that look like they belong in the wild.

Nothing brightens a day quite like a silly kitty, and these funny cat memes are guaranteed to make you crack...

This citrusy Angry Orange Pet Odor Eliminator gets rid of all sorts of stinky situations.