Cats might not be as obviously protective as pets like dogs are, but they do still care about their owners - and these five ...

Cats express affection differently than dogs, often through quiet and subtle behaviors. This can make their emotional signals harder to recognize. Many owners misinterpret independence as lack of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An orange cat squints its eyes and appears to be smiling while laying on a bed. Cats have a reputation for aloofness (and ...

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to go on safari in southern Africa. One of the greatest thrills was going out at night looking for predators on the prowl: lions, leopards, hyenas. As we drove ...

Cats have always had a mysterious way of bonding with their humans, often making us wonder just how well they recognize us. New findings from researchers at the Tokyo University of Agriculture have ...

Cats may have a reputation for independence, but emerging research suggests we share a unique connection with them—fueled by brain chemistry. The main chemical involved is oxytocin, often called the ...

Learn more about the complicated ways cats communicate and how new research is trying to understand the power behind the meow.

Cat owners like to think they’re in charge, but their cats keep proving otherwise. Behavior experts say their tactics work because humans often respond without thinking, and the cat always seems to ...