Cats are notorious for their secretive and sometimes cryptic behaviour, making it difficult for most owners to ever get a guess of what they are thinking. Cats don’t have language we can understand, but they have developed a veritable non-verbal communication arsenal to convey their feelings, needs and wants. Here are how cats can communicate, […]

Among the most secretive and captivating animals on this planet out there a few small wild cats including the caracal, serval, and ocelot. Yet these species are still threatened: habitat loss. With more humans moving into natural habitats, they are destroying more homes and cutting up the ones left. In brief, the most significant danger […]

The Vanishing Felines You’ve Never Heard Of When most people think of wild cats, they picture lions, tigers, or leopards. But scattered across forests, deserts, and grasslands are some of the world’s smallest and most elusive feline species—and they’re quietly vanishing. From the rust-spotted cat of India to the black-footed cat of southern Africa, these […]

It was just seven years ago that sand kittens were first captured on a passport photo on camera in their natural habitat. The images of these small, furry cats quickly went viral, as few people had ever seen these desert-dwelling creatures before, and very little was known about them. However, new research is gradually changing that.

Flattened ears, narrowed pupils, a quick lick of the lips—ever wondered if your cat’s facial expressions meant something when interacting with other felines? It turns out, they do. In a study published last month in Behavioural Processes, two US researchers identified 276 distinct facial expressions during interactions between domesticated cats. “Our research shows that cat […]

Giles, the charming black cat, took home a trophy and some stitches after getting wedged between a cushion and the couch frame. The 15th Annual Hambone Award, which celebrates the most bizarre pet accidents, was fiercely contested this year. Finalists included a Labrador who unexpectedly jumped off a 36-foot-high bridge, a parrot trapped in a […]

Domestic cats undoubtedly retain their primal instincts. Whether it’s leaping onto high surfaces, hunting for mice, sharpening their claws, or chasing after a laser pointer, they know how to keep life interesting. However, when your feline friend frequently jumps onto counters or tables, it can leave pet owners frustrated, leading them to establish boundaries. There […]

Adopting an adorable kitten could now come with the bonus of a free flight. Frontier Airlines is offering free travel vouchers to those who adopt one of three kittens named Spirit, Delta, and Frontier from the Las Vegas Animal Foundation. According to a Frontier Airlines representative speaking to CNN, adopters of Spirit or Delta will […]