Some colors may be thought of as rare, such as the dilute calico. Although we've all seen calico cats, the color pattern is difficult to breed for because the pattern depends on the inactivation ...

The cat in question is a beautiful, healthy-looking Maine Coon cat with an unusual color pattern in that it has patches of ...

Two copies of the recessive dilute gene in a cat will result in this milky color ... Both calico tabbies and non-tabby ...

For someone who wants a cuddly, loving companion that also serves as an elegant decoration, the Persian cat is a good choice.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- June is National Adopt a Cat Month and to celebrate, we organized a “Cutest Adopted Cat Contest.” Are you the adoptive fur-parent of the most photogenic, adorable cat in all ...

Behind this cuddly babysitting cat, there’s a surprising story. When American shorthair tabby Callie was discovered by a local shelter near Milwaukee, she was a young mom unable to care for her ...

Did you know that black cat breeds are the most likely to be abandoned, and the least likely to be adopted from shelters? It’s sad, but it’s true, and there’s just no good reason for it.

Try calico hair. If you’ve ever wanted to match with a calico cat, this is the perfect hair trend to try. Okay, let’s first give those less versed in feline matters a quick primer. What ...

The owner of two dogs called Stephen and Yan has melted hearts on social media after revealing that because of her dog-like behavior, the calico cat they just adopted was immediately accepted into ...

There’s no doubt that cats are feisty, adorable and curious animals. Their independent and mischievous nature (combined with some seriously funny quirks) certainly keeps their owners on their ...

The urge to eat nonfood items -- called pica -- can be pretty common in cats. Many cats will nurse on wool, says Arnold Plotnick, DVM, a veterinary internist and feline specialist in New York.

There are 41 species that fall under the Felidae – or cat – family, according to the International Society for Endangered Cats. No matter its size, your cat probably acts like it's an apex ...