Whether they are busy chasing laser-pointer lights or demanding to be let behind closed doors, cats have a way of brightening up your day with their quirky behavior. Our cats are a part of our family, ...

Having a sick cat can be incredibly stressful. A trip to the vet is never cheap, and they will probably need to draw blood, possibly do an X-ray to check for fluid in the lungs or something stuck in ...

Dear Dr. Fox: In December 2011, my cat started making these coughing/sneezing sounds. Initially, the vet treated her with meds for respiratory issues; however, the cough/sneeze still continued ...

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 ...

From chirps to meows to purrs, cats make an amazing range of noises. For the most part, cats meow or growl as a way to communicate with other animals or humans. Whether there's a bird outside the ...

Marsha, from Sonora, has a 7-year-old cat named Tiger with a persistent cough that has become more frequent over the past few weeks. There are times during these coughing episodes when Tiger will ...