Find out what science says about cat and dog intelligence, comparing brain structure, problem-solving skills, and social ...

Like so many other humans, you might find cats to be mysterious creatures. But believe it or not, it’s not that hard to make friends with a feline if you know what to do. Here are some tips on how to ...

It’s not that cats are full; rather, that they’re bored. This phenomenon, known as olfactory habituation, essentially means ...

On their tongues cats have functional barbs or papillae made of keratin, the same material found in our nails and our hair. They’re rigid little barbs that face backward. There are a couple of ...

People who live with cats have joked for ages that felines crank up the volume whenever a man walks in. Now researchers say there might be something to that. Their latest study suggests that cats push ...

This week in science: sleep found to be a key factor in life expectancy; cats meow twice as much at men as at women; a quick-acting relief for depression; and much more! Not getting enough sleep has ...

Researchers studying everyday cat behavior noticed a small but consistent detail. During routine activities at home, many cats relied on the same front paw when stepping into a litter box, moving down ...