Have you ever noticed that pugs and Persian cats both have adorably squished faces? This isn’t just a coincidence; it’s […] ...

Pugs, Persian cats, and other smushed-face cats and dogs are more similar to one another than they are to the wild animals ...

While dogs and cats are genetically unrelated, breeding for certain features is making some dog and cat breeds look more and ...

Though Maine Coons are one of the largest cat breeds, they’re widely considered to be one of the friendliest. “We nicknamed ...

Domestication has made cats and dogs more diverse, but also curiously alike—with serious implications for their health and ...

Persian cats and pug dogs evolved nearly identical flat faces due to human breeding. This convergence makes them look similar ...

But flat-faced dogs and cats have been bred to such extremes that they now look more like each other than their own ancestors, experts reveal. Humans have pushed breeds such as Pug dogs and ...

Famous for their distinctive folded ears, Scottish Folds are sweet-natured and affectionate. A hardy and adaptable breed, known for their sturdy build and friendly temperament. A hybrid breed with a ...

they found strikingly similar overlap between these breeds from two different species. "Persian cats and pug and Pekingese ...

What do Persian cats, Pekingese dogs and pugs have in common? This unnatural morphology is the product of decades or ...

Despite a long history of evolutionary separation, flat-faced breeds like the Persian cat and pugs share similar skull structures. To investigate how far domestication has reshaped skull structure ...