Cats and Dogs May Protect Owners From Memory Loss in Later Life, Study Finds

Owning a pet, like a dog or cat, especially for five years or longer, may be linked to slower cognitive decline in older adults, according to a preliminary study.

By Jeanne Goddard

02 March 35 Views

Sneaky Cat Swings on Handle to Open Door For All His Friends (WATCH)

Silvestro the cat in Sicily has learned how to open a high-up door handle in order to let himself and 24 other cats into the family home.

By Roger Harper

01 March 36 Views

Cat Was Thought to be a Goner in California Mudslides. 3 Years Later, the 'Miracle Cat' Showed Up Again

Patches the cat was thought to have died in a mudslide in Santa Barbara, California. 3 years later, he was found alive and well.

By Roger Harper

19 January 38 Views

Stray Cats Saved a Restaurant During the Pandemic By Lounging On Miniature Models in the Window (LOOK)

Stray Cats in Japan saved a diorama restaurant during the pandemic just by lounging on the miniature models. Check out the adorable photos.

By Roger Harper

15 February 38 Views

Ginger Cat is Local Star for Stealing Hundreds of Toys and Presenting Them Sweetly to Neighbors

A klepto-cat has been stealing toys from yards and leaving them around this Brisbane neighborhood, winning the hearts as "Pirate Kitty."

By Blake Isbell

05 February 47 Views

Mom Finds Cat After 8 Months When She Recognized His Meow On a Phone Call

Rachael Lawrence in Essex heard her lost cat meow in a phone call to the vet's and discovered Barnaby alive and well.

By Jeanne Goddard

31 January 31 Views

Lucky Cat Gets His Own 'Mini SeaWorld' After Owner Spends $2,400 Turning Fish Tank Into Underwater Peep Show - LOOK

Jasper the Siamese cat in Ohio has an amaing fish tank with an underwater viewing chamber. His owner Krieger built it for $2,400.

By Jeanne Goddard

08 February 31 Views

Why Cats Love to Sit in Boxes - Even Fake Ones, According to Science

Cats will sit in any box, 3D or 2D, even if it's fake, according to a new citizen science study: "If I Fits, I Sits."

By Blake Isbell

10 January 31 Views

Kefir the Maine Coon Cat is So Big People Mistake Him For a Dog

Meet the world's biggest cat. Kefir lives in Russia with owner Yulia, he's a Maine Coon and his favourite thing to do is sleep on her.

By Jeanne Goddard

27 January 27 Views

Outdoor Cats Are Using $500 Starlink Satellite Dishes as Self-Heating Beds

A man's $500 Starlink satellite dish is being used as a heating pad by a gang of outdoor cats, who are attracted to its self-heating funciton

By Blake Isbell

20 January 32 Views

Cat Reunited With Family After It Got Stuck in an Armchair They'd Donated to a Thrift Store

A family cat has been reunited with its owners after getting stuck in a reclining armchair that was donated to a charity shop.

By Jeanne Goddard

18 January 37 Views

Cats Are Less Stressed in Families With Children Who Have Autism, Study Finds

Adding a shelter cat to the family can help lower stress and anxiety for children with autism; it is good for cats too say Missouri researchers.

By Jeanne Goddard

24 December 36 Views

Cats Track Their Owners' Movements, Research Finds

A Japanese study demonstrated that cats keep track of where their owners are by placing their voice on the cat's mental map of the house.

By Blake Isbell

16 December 37 Views

65 Cats Are Treated Like Favored Guests at the World Renown Hermitage Museum in Russia

Under Russia's Hermitage museum 65 cats live as full-time guards against invasive rodents, but they're also part of the buildings rich story.

By Blake Isbell

14 December 33 Views

Watch 2 Cats Experience Snow For the First Time - Adorably Shaking Their Paws With Each Step

Two cats named Shorty and Kodi ventured out into the snow for the first time, and there was a lot of cautious paw shaking. Cute!

By Jeanne Goddard

01 January 36 Views