If you know Siam is an old name for Thailand, you may wonder why there are both Siamese and Thai breeds of cats. Both are pointed breeds. That means they have a particular color that is strongest in ...

Will a cat's meows wake up the entire neighborhood? Unlikely. But are some cat breeds noisier than others, making their needs known with meows, chirps, and trills? Absolutely. In fact, many people ...

Pet insurance can help you avoid sky-high bills if your animal needs emergency vet care or surgery, and in some cases, it can even cover basics like exams, vaccinations, and medications for chronic ...

The Snowshoe cat is a relatively new breed of cat that draws on the physical, mental, and emotional qualities of both of its ancestors — the Siamese and American shorthair. This breed is sociable, ...

Technically, Black Cat Appreciation Day is August 17. But this cat mom celebrates it year-round. My black cat is a gorgeous American shorthair with lanky limbs and bright, yellow-green eyes. There’s ...

Let’s be honest: Cats have a bit of a reputation. Despite their cuteness, they often seem aloof, and based on their behavior, we’re not even sure they like us half the time. They don’t greet us at the ...

There is a long-standing argument among pet owners as to which type of pet is the best to get. Some people like cuddly dog ...