Cats

Scientists who played with 42 pet cats for weeks on end concluded that, like humans, felines are either left or right ‘handed’. And just as men are more likely than…

The lifespan of the average house cat depends on many factors: breed, diet, lifestyle, and whether the cat is an indoor or an outdoor cat. While nobody can say definitively…

Popular as dogs are with their devoted owners, there are actually more cat companions in the U.S. than canines–16 million more, in fact. And while your kitty won’t encourage you…

Okay, most of our “training” of animals comes from domestication, which means the act of taking an otherwise “wild” animal, and making it comfortable with being around humans. Most of…

Finally, after being stuck inside all day the sun came out and I headed off to the park. I arrived and started running around when suddenly I notice Candice rounding…

For many, the introduction to hairless cats might have come from the Austen Powers movie featuring a feline character named Mr. Bigglesworth. This cat started out fluffy enough, but lost…

Why start an organization to help animals? Well, when you form a humane organization, you create a focal point for efforts to help animals, which in turn is an outlet…

Cat agility is a sport in which a handler directs or lures a cat through an obstacle course as quickly as possible. Dog agility was originally loosely modeled on equestrian stadium…

Service animals come in all shapes and sizes, species and breeds. Most commonly known as guide dogs for the visually impaired, that is only a small portion of service animals.…