The company that created Hello Kitty unveiled a revelation during the iconic character's 50th anniversary, subsequently leaving some fans confused and in denial. Hello Kitty was created in 1974 by ...

This is a story that goes back thousands of years. Originally, cats were solitary creatures. This means they preferred to live and hunt alone, rather than in groups. Most of their social behaviour was ...

Cats are more social than they are often given credit for. Can you help yours access its inner dog? By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes has a slightly skittish dog and a highly gregarious cat. This article ...

Cats use the same five senses as humans, but they view the world differently. Understanding them could make us better cat parents. From nose to tail, cats sense the world very differently from the one ...

In Chile’s oldest and most overcrowded prison, the inmates have found solace in the hundreds of stray cats. A cat on a prisoner’s back in Chile’s Santiago Sur prison.Credit...Cristobal Olivares for ...

A round of fetch brings to mind long summer days in the park with a tennis ball-obsessed dog, but this fun game isn’t canine-exclusive. While cats are better known for their stalking abilities, some ...

My tour guide for the morning points out the various wooden trip hazards that run along the middle of the corridor, doing a makeshift job of covering up pipe holes. Reporter Max Chesson explores the ...

According to European folklore, if a black cat crosses your path, you've run out of luck. The association between strolling felines and terrible misfortune likely comes from the tradition of the ...

Everyone knows that dogs are a man’s best friend—but cats can be great companions too. What does the research say about well-being differences between cat and dog owners? So, is the debate settled?

Anjali Goswami thinks cats are perfect—not in the same way as the average cat person, out of admiration for their beauty, athleticism and independence of spirit, but from a scientific standpoint.

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