The internet has no shortage of cute cat content. People love watching funny feline antics and adorable cat pictures. In 2024, some cats have risen to international stardom thanks to viral social media posts showcasing their charming personalities. Here are some of the cutest internet-famous …
We associate the rhythmic chug of a cat’s purr with contentment—and in many cases it is a sign of a happy cat. However, cats may also purr when they’re anxious, giving birth, or injured. Kittens learn to purr at about one week old (before their …
Whether you love cats or hate ‘em, we can all agree, no other cats have a rap quite like black cats. While black cats are tied to Halloween, black magic and misfortune, there’s significantly more to them than unpleasant stuff. Learn more about them, how …
The majority of domestic cats lead solitary lives and resent or fear competition for food, territory, and shelter. However, two or more cats that share a home can become friends, especially if they are littermates. Others, at best, cease hostilities and settle down together with …
Choupette Grumpy Cat Tomasso Tara Maru When you hear the words “fat cat”, what do you immediately think of? For some, they recall political cartoons from their history class depicting some of the wealthiest owners of trusts or companies depicted as rotund tabbies or other …
Adaptable and confident, the Ocicat is a curious and playful breed that responds well to training. Despite its name, this… Friendly and attentive, this fine-boned cat is playful and energetic and has an attractive ticked coat. Named after its native… This affectionate cat has a …
Charming though they are, cats have not achieved superstardom in the entertainment world in the same way as dogs, being far less cooperative than their canine counterparts. Nevertheless, their personalities and foibles have made cats a source of inspiration for cartoon caricatures, and their visual …
Cats are enigmatic animals and there is a touch of magic about them. For people in the past, the magic was real, and the traits and behaviors that amuse and puzzle the owners of today’s indulged pets were once seen as unearthly, often malign. Myths …
Cats have appeared intermittently in symbolic and sacred art since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but it was not until the 18th century that they were portrayed as domestic pets. For a long period, Western artists struggled, and largely failed, to capture the elusive …
While real cat stars are scarce, plenty of cartoon cats have earned a place in movie history. The prototype was Felix the Cat, an odd little character that became famous in silent animated films of the 1920s and remains popular in comic books and on …