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

Across species from pets to wildlife, chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis are increasingly common — and humans share much of the blame. Across the globe, animals from household pets ...

The results of the study could benefit both cats and humans alike, according to scientists Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...

We usually associate dementia with humans, but cats can develop feline dementia, or cognitive dysfunction, as they get older, too. The symptoms of dementia in cats, like confusion and sleep problems, ...

Most people recognise kneading as one of the most familiar behaviours in domestic cats. The rhythmic push and pull of their ...

Moose, the Bloodhound, loves to run after his ball when his humans throw it to him and is always up for a game of fetch. What ...

Sound baths use resonant instruments to calm and energize human listeners. Cats unexpectedly responded to sound baths, showing calm and attentiveness. Heidi Gardner shared the feline reaction online, ...

Erick Smith, full-time ecologist and co-owner of Kestrel Ecological Services, said cats are an invasive species, and he’s ...

Max Branch's seven pet cats turn his Brooklyn, New York, home into a biscuit-making factory every day, working hard at their jobs kneading away. Cat owners and cat lovers on Instagram and TikTok have ...

While often miscast as mysterious or hard to understand, cats are actually excellent communicators. In fact, in free-ranging cat colonies, physical fights are kept to a minimum through clever use of ...