Black cats have it rough from the start, through no fault of their own. If you live in the US or Canada, you've probably heard that black cats are bad luck, and that crossing paths with a black cat is ...

In ancient Egypt, the cat was first valued for devouring rodents that infested the village grain bins. Eventually, people began to admire their other traits, and cats became helpers as well as beloved ...

Cats are one of the most captivating creatures in the animal kingdom. They are graceful yet incredible hunters, seemingly social yet independent, and can be docile yet have lighting reflexes when ...

Ragdoll cats fittingly epitomize the rags-to-riches theme, with their development from street cat origins to become arguably the most popular and glamorous feline breed in the world. Beloved by ...

If you’ve ever taken a moment to ponder cats, it’s understandable why people find them fascinating. For one, it would be difficult to design a better predator. But stalking small prey is only one ...

Cats are the most popular pet in the United States. Around 74 million cats have found their forever home with a devoted human. Historic evidence shows that cats have been domesticated for over 10,000 ...

The regal-looking Abyssinian cat – Aby for short – may look like an Egyptian aristocrat and be named after a fallen empire, but their origins are fairly mysterious. While we can’t say for sure exactly ...