Domestication has made cats and dogs more diverse, but also curiously alike – with serious implications for their health and welfare, new research shows. At first glance, Persian cats and pugs don’t ...

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While dogs and cats are genetically unrelated, breeding for certain features is making some dog and cat breeds look more and more alike. Preferred features include a flat face and huge eyes, which is ...

Meows are more than a cute sound — they're also a window into the relationship between humans and their feline friends. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Cats may have a reputation for independence, but emerging research suggests we share a unique connection with them — fueled by brain chemistry. The main chemical involved is oxytocin, often called the ...

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 ...