From Hollywood mansions to small city apartments, cats are redefining what it means to feel at home—and science is finally ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cats have been on quite a journey from wild animal to undisputed ruler of millions of couches worldwide. A pair of new studies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photographer Tim Flach’s new book is unusually personal: it includes images not only of his cat—a regal orange-and-white former ...

Our enigmatic little furry friends may have just given up one of their secrets, as scientists think they have discovered the gene which underpins purring in cats. Cats are believed to purr for various ...

Whether you are lucky enough to have a cat companion or must merely live this experience vicariously through cat videos, Felis catus is a familiar and comforting presence in our daily lives. Unlike ...

According to science, owning a cat comes with major health benefits. Here's how they can help lower stress and anxiety and even help sore muscles. As anyone who owns a cat can tell you, when you adopt ...

While cats don't always respond or come when called, science has found that they do recognize and distinguish their name words from others. However, whether cats "own" their names as names is a little ...

Human beings—including certain presidential candidates—can spend hours just watching cats be cats on the Internet. But scientists observe feline lives and behaviors in a far more advanced, technical ...

Cats have taken quite a journey from wild animal to undisputed ruler of millions of couches worldwide. Scientists long knew the broad outlines of that journey. As humans settled into agriculture and ...