If you lived near a family member who had pets and that family member was out of town for the weekend, would you be willing to stop by and feed the pets, or would you refuse? In this story, one woman ...

Cats go mad for catnip because chemicals released from the plant protect them against mosquitoes, according to new research. The common herb, also known by its taxonomic name Nepeta cataria, is a ...

Cats didn’t become house pets because humans needed them. They didn’t herd animals, pull carts, or guard property.

When your house cat trots outside for a neighborhood stroll, it doesn't end well for birds, bunnies, squirrels and other wildlife. And now, thanks to a new study, we know how much damage our feline ...

Meet Gus and Ollie, two adorable cat siblings who let their humans think they’re in charge—but really, the cats run the show. Recently, their mom came home late, which meant dinner was delayed, much ...

Feline obesity is a growing problem, with roughly 60% of cats in the United States classified as being overweight or obese, according to the 2022 State of U.S. Pet Obesity Report. "It is a huge ...