Did Mass Cat Killings Help Spread the Black Death in the Middle Ages? The idea originated with a 13th-century pope who accused devil-worshippers of kissing cats' hindquarters.

Initiation rites for new members involved kissing a black cat on the behind. In medieval Europe, cats were associated with witches. Though the path to how isn't completely clear, ...

A file photo of someone kissing her black cat. A woman taught her cat to kiss her and now he won't stop head butting her. Getty images. When it comes to kisses, though, not all cats are on the ...