Cats are famously particular about personal space, but when they truly love and trust you, they'll let you gently touch their nose, something most cats instinctively avoid.

Cats are often seen as independent, mysterious, and even unpredictable, but their reactions to human behavior are usually ...

This is an excerpt from The Cat: A Natural and Cultural History by Dr. Sarah Brown, a cat behavior expert with 30 years' experience working with cats and their humans, with rescue organizations, and ...

Studies show cats know their own names and the names of their companions, and can recognize human emotions, even changing their own behavior in response. Despite all this, humans still routinely ...

Cats put up with a lot from the people they live with, but they also have limits. Many owners mean well and still end up doing things their cats find annoying, stressful, or downright offensive. The ...

As Lady Gaga once wrote, "I live for the applause, applause, applause." This is often a universal feeling that we all would like to be recognized and praised for our talents. Pop stars want applause, ...

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 ...