From burnt paws to heatstroke, dogs and other pets can suffer in the heat. Here's how veterinarians recommend keeping them ...

The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for hyper-popular French bulldogs and some other breeds, ...

Three breeds of cat with the shortest life expectancy - one cat won't live past 7 years Many cats can live well into their teens or even twenties, but certain breeds are genetically predisposed to ...

It's believed that the process of domesticating cats first began around 10,000 years ago, with the oldest cat breeds still in existence being descendants of this original group. At first, this ...

Shorthaired cat breeds are a fantastic choice if you're after a kitty with a low-maintenance coat that will require little more than a weekly brush to keep it looking in tip-top condition ...

Male cats with short variants were also more likely to make directed calls and vocalizations toward humans, similar to cats who seem to have full conversations with their owners, complete with ...

The Abyssinian breed is believed to be one of the oldest cat breeds, with its roots in Ancient Egypt. These cats were kept as pets and companions in their various forms during this time — from ...

Here’s a countdown of the 13 cat breeds that truly thrive indoors, each with its own unique charm, personality, and quirks that will melt your heart. Let’s dive right in and discover which one might ...

Munchkin cats are often referred to as dwarf cats due to their small frame. They are known for their short legs, which are three inches shorter than the average domestic cat. But this breed of cat ...

With the help of cat owners, a new project investigates cats’ biology and aims to link some of their behaviors to their genes.

Love cats but not all the fluff? These breeds have short fur and are easy to care for.

Some cat breeds are born without tails or have naturally short, bobbed tails.