Even well-fed cats have an instinctive need to hunt. While my six cats have free access to an outdoor catio, the only prey they encounter is the odd house fly or moth that flits through the wire mesh.

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Whenever my cat meows incessantly in my direction despite my attempts to play with him, I so wish I could just speak meow to figure out what he really wants. (Though I'd place my bets on it being ...

Cats can learn words faster than human babies, a new study has found. The felines have been living alongside humans for around 12,000 years, and during this time, they seem to have closely observed ...

I've been around cats most of my life, so I’ve had plenty of exposure to their interesting, quirky and lovable behaviors. Observing and learning to communicate with cats brings me a great deal of joy, ...

Cats are intelligent animals, as feline parents can certainly attest to! It’s thought by many experts that a cat’s intelligence is similar to that of a child aged between two and three, and over the ...