Do you speak to your cat in a tone reserved solely for your pet? Researchers have a term for this cat equivalent of baby talk: “cat-directed speech,” and it turns out your pet is pretty good at ...

If you have a cat, you probably know they aren’t always in the mood for being kissed, hugged or otherwise adored by humans. It feels like a trap, though — if they’re not into snuggling, why are they ...

When it comes to our feline friends, they are often less seen and heard than dogs. But cats have much to say and are eager to communicate with their families. If you have multiple cats, you already ...

Cats can understand human communication too. Studies show cats know their own names and the names of their companions, and ...

Cats may not speak our language, but their eyes often reveal exactly how they feel about us. From slow blinks that signal ...

Even by cat lovers, cats are often portrayed as uppity or finicky in comparison to our canine friends. Almost all dogs bound to the door to greet their dog parents as they return home; they likely ...

Many cat owners believe they understand their pets perfectly–but is that really true? A study from Australia shows that even ...

Understanding a cat’s cues can help owners better care for their pets. Cats have a reputation for being mysterious, independent creatures. But understanding your feline friend’s emotions and behavior ...