Tri-colored domestic cats like Qwerty are almost always females due to the way cat coloring is passed from one generation to the next. The color of a cat's fur is determined by its genes ...

We can all agree that there is nothing more comforting than a fluffy cat snuggling up to you. Luckily, most of the cats on ...

In many parts of the world, particularly in Japan, Ireland, Germany, and the United States, the lucky calico is more than ...

Color-point cats are lighter-colored in the body and extremities darker-colored, e.g., face, ears, paws, and tail. This is because of temperature-sensitive genes leading to extremity darkening of ...

When a cat licks your skin, that sandpaper sensation you feel is caused by the papillae on her tongue. Papillae are tiny hair-like barbs made of keratin, and they help cats groom their fur, and ...

Turns out the color of cat's fur can tell you whether the animal will be nice or hostile toward humans. A new study found that calicos and tortoiseshell cats are “more likely to hiss, bite ...

WEST MINNEHAHA — Furry Friends adopted out 506 cats and kittens for 2022 — a record number for the shelter. Their 500th adoption was to Dr. Anna Reading from Horizon Veterinary Care, a new ...