Feline communication intrigues both pet owners and scientists alike. A recent study reveals that differences in vocalization ...

Researchers noted that many of the mixed-breed cats in the study were rescued strays. That may explain their increased ...

Cats have purred beside humans for thousands of years, yet the reasons behind this soothing sound remain mysterious. A new ...

Researchers found that cats with a shorter repeat in the androgen receptor gene purr more. Males are more vocal, females may ...

"We hope to deepen our understanding of cats and contribute to building happier relationships between cats and humans," said ...

Whether you are lucky enough to have a cat companion or must merely live this experience vicariously through cat videos, ...

Whether you are lucky enough to have a cat companion or must merely live this experience vicariously through cat videos, Felis catus is a familiar and comforting presence in our daily lives. Unlike ...

One way in which cats express themselves is through soft purrs, produced by a special mechanism in the vocal folds within the larynx. The purring sounds are made by relaxation of muscles in the ...