We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cats are majestic creatures no matter what type of coat they have.

Think cats forget you after a few days away? Think again. Despite their reputation for being independent—and sometimes even a little aloof—cats have a surprisingly complex memory system. They don’t ...

MACON, Ga. — We all love our pets but it's inevitable that they too slow down and grow old. Doctor Clarissa Porter from PetSmart veterinary services has advice on how to care for your older cats, ...

How much is a vet visit for a cat?” It’s a question that can send any cat owner down a spiral of worry and confusion. The answer, of course, is that it depends on a multitude of variables. The type of ...

Video calls from home could help improve care for cats with chronic conditions like feline arthritis, a new study finds. (Getty) Caring for a cat with chronic health conditions can be challenging for ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Cats are famously fussy about cleanliness. The average cat spends nearly half its waking hours in a self-grooming marathon.

When Frank, a newly adopted house cat, went six months without a nail trim, his owner began to notice the consequences—snagged furniture, scratched arms, and a very frustrated feline. The price of a ...

Cat declawing (also called onychectomy) is the amputation of the first digital (toe) bones in a cat’s paw, including the nail bed and claw. It’s done to stop a cat’s natural scratching behavior. While ...

Toni Ray, founder of Community Cat Advocacy Team of Springfield (CCATS), cares for numerous cat colonies in Springfield and the surrounding areas. CCATS has seen an increase in the number of cats ...