Tag: cats

Two new studies have revealed why some cats are orange – an enduring enigma of genetics, until now.

Cats use a mix of strategies when deciding whether to pass through a space and it suggests some self-awareness.

It's the first time we have a way to study chronic pain in cats.

Researchers create 3D computer model of cats nose

The therapy made cats sterile with no side effects for at least two years.

Scientists learn how to be more social with unfamiliar cats.

No more unwanted gifts from your cat left at home

This DNA can remain in their fur for long periods of time.

Catnip can protect cats against pests, but all the mammals typically care about is having fun with the plant.

Did someone say 'Mittens'?

Turns out, dressing your cat like a cute jester saves wildlife.

It's not uncommon for cats to sleep up to 17 hours a day. What do you think they're dreaming about?

Scientists are still learning new things about why your furry pet purrs but cats are confusing them with their adorable ...

Cheetahs and tigers too, most likely.

Well, to be fair, they always land on their feet.

Even if it's an optical illusion, 'if it fits, I sits'.

It might be time to switch your cat's diet -- for everyone's sake.

Breeds with exaggerated features may be more vulnerable to health problems.

Soothing pheromones make peace between the two species living in the same household.

There's limited evidence that the cats show symptoms.

If your cat is socially distancing from you recently, it's probably trying to protect you both. Or it just doesn't ...

It's not about the fight, it's about what leads to the fight.

It's a rare moment when kitty feels relaxed and loved. Don't ruin it!

You should actually be honored.

As any pet owner will tell you, cats are great at manipulating us.

A University of Nevada team, led by anthropologist Peter Gray, tested several hypotheses about pets and contemporary courtship or dating ...

Adult domestic cats do not view owners as the main provider of security and safety.

A study conducted by assistant professor Jessica Gall Myrick, surveyed almost 7,000 people about their viewing of cat videos and ...

Photo: blog.chron.com Researchers at  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor have recently reached some arguable findings, after an analysis of statistical data ...

This is the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt They say it's easy to train a cat ...

Illustration of a cougar-like nimravid. (c) thorthebarbarian.com Looking close at suspicious marks and cuts present in the skulls of saber-tooth ...

Millions of years ago, the wild savannas of Africa were teeming with carnivore wildlife, much more diverse than what we ...

An art project offers a glimpse into how felines might see the world.

We love cats so much, with their fluffy fur and cuddly personality, that we sometimes forget just how deadly of ...

A feline genetic study has revealed that a particular gene variation in a cat's chromosome is responsible for the stripped ...