Cats recognize their fellow felines by scent. But can they remember them even if the other cat has been deceased for a long ...

We all love our cats, but one thing about them that probably isn't our favorite? The litter box. Sometimes messy and sometimes having a distinct, well, aroma, litter boxes can make a home with feline ...

The results of the study could benefit both cats and humans alike, according to scientists Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...

Black cats may be considered bad luck in many Western societies, however, one such sooty feline has brought good fortune to a team of scientists, playing a pivotal role in discovering a new virus ...

"Grossology" features interactive games, characters and visuals designed to engage the children in a humorous way. The exhibit includes a guessing game centered on all the unpleasant smells that come ...

Cats have always had a mysterious way of bonding with their humans, often making us wonder just how well they recognize us. New findings from researchers at the Tokyo University of Agriculture have ...

TOKYO — Do cats actually recognize their owners? When cats sniff people, they are gathering intel, building a detailed scent profile of who you are and whether you’re worth their attention. They use ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Cats’ reputation for being aloof and truly not caring about their ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. Cats are famously independent, or so we’re told. They ...

For the most part, dogs will buddy up to anyone who shows them some attention and affection, or even those who don't! Cats, on the other hand? They're a bit more discerning — that's part of what cat ...

As pet parents, we want to give our best friends the best life possible by offering them all the experiences we can. While cats aren't typically pets who head out on adventures with their human ...

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