As I write this on my home computer, my cat, Spin, is curled on on a cushion beside the screen. He's half-asleep, but his breathing is far from silent: he's purring loudly. The purr is one of the most ...

Q:My cat's breath is awful. It can be smelled 3 to 5 feet away and is beginning to remove paint from the walls. The odor is reminiscent of her feces, which we're certain she's not eating. She recently ...

Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. Some breeds are more likely to "talk" than others, including Siamese and ...