Nope, cats are not nocturnal. Surprised? “We probably think [they are] because we are most aware of our cats when they are running over our faces at 3 o’clock in the morning. Cats are actually ...

Black cats get a bad rap. Victims of silly superstition, they're adopted less frequently than almost any other cat, because they're associated with ridiculous fictions such as wart-nosed ...

If you name some of the spooky symbols of Halloween, you're sure to mention witches, jack-o'-lanterns, bats, ghosts, and of course, black cats. With spiky arched backs and glowing green eyes, they ...

Cats are pets that are independent and easy to care for. They typically don’t need bathed, walked or babysat. If you are a person with a busy life and you would love a pet … a cat is for you.

This week, a reader is faced with a cat that won't stop meowing or eating Dear Ethel, I know you’re a dog, but I still hope you can manage some friendly advice for me and my pretty little kitten, ...

- In 2005, a group of French archaeologists discovered the remains of an 8-month-old cat buried with its human owner at a Neolithic site in Cyprus, leading some to believe cats may have been ...

Cat social media these days seems to be full of viral images and videos of monstrously huge cats that look more like bobcats or lynxes being held aloft by their owners in triumph, as if they just ...

A dog owner in my neighborhood says his dog is a cross between a fox and a border collie. Similarly, my sister believes her cat is part raccoon. Is either of these possible? C.T., Falls Church DF: The ...