The spooky connection between Halloween and the black cat isn’t as old as you might think. This fascinating link actually ...

One of the most persistent myths about black cats is simply that they are evil. They are the harbingers of doom, witches’ familiars. Edgar Allen Poe may have helped perpetuate the idea that ...

Black cats have a reputation for evil because the stories of witches and cats at satanic rituals as well as witches turning into cats at night were common. The latter stories often featured a cat that ...

The luck of the black cat swapped from good to evil through the centuries, and the poor kitties were left with nothing but a bad reputation. In Medieval Europe around the 12th Century, religious ...