When your cat meows, it might sound like a simple noise, but in reality, it’s a complex form of communication. Cats don’t ...

Research shows that pheromone diffusers can be effective in reducing aggression among cats in multi-pet households. These ...

There is nothing quite like the sound of a contented cat purring. Their unique and beautiful sound has always seemed soothing to me, dating back to when I was a little girl and I would put my ear ...

Cats can be difficult to understand. Although beautiful, they are often thought of as more elusive than dogs. For some though, this is what makes living with cats all the more fulfilling. How cats are ...

The mystery of how cats generate that adorable purring noise when they're happy has been solved by scientists—and it turns out they have more in common with pop stars than you might think. Cats have ...

A purring cat is one of the most pleasing sounds in the animal kingdom. Typically, it means your kitty is happy, relaxed, and calm (although they can also do it when they’re stressed). One thing you ...

On the not-so-infrequent nights when I’m plagued by insomnia, no combination of melatonin, weighted blankets, and white noise will do. Just one cure for my affliction exists: my cat Calvin, lying atop ...

I’ve never seen a cat lose its beans so much to nose pets," said one user on the Reddit post that has 47,000 upvotes.

A 14-year-old mixed-breed cat appears to have no problem being heard after setting a new world record. Bella has been given the title of “world’s loudest purr by a domestic cat (living),” according to ...

Few sounds are as comforting as a cat’s purr. It’s often a sign of contentment, but not all cats purr the same way, or for ...

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