(CNN) --Have you ever wondered whether your cat is ignoring you because it doesn't understand its name? Several researchers from Japan did, so they tried to get to the bottom of it. And we have bad ...

Cats seem to be incredibly slick creatures with the ability to land on their feet just about any time they fall. They also seem to have a fairly decent understanding of the world around them; their ...

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A new UC Davis study will analyze the bacteria in cats in the hopes of better understanding our pets and maybe ourselves. The “Kitty Biome Project” is directed by Jonathan Eisen. He’s a microbial ...

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Anyone who lives with a cat may have tried it: a playful meow to greet or respond to the animal’s sounds. But what do cats actually think when humans address them this way? Can they even interpret our ...

The structure and organization of the feline genome is similar to that of humans -- more than typical lab mice -- according to University of Missouri veterinary researcher Leslie Lyons. Alamy Stock ...

Have you ever wondered whether your cat is ignoring you because it doesn't understand its name? Several researchers from Japan did, so they tried to get to the bottom of it. And we have bad news: ...