Big cats rejoice, the House passed a resolution that would ban breeding big cats, including tigers and lions, by private owners or for commercial “cub petting” ventures. Advocates who have long sought ...

What do Persian cats, Pekingese dogs and pugs have in common? They all share a dramatically distorted skull, with a flat, round face and a nose pushed up between their eyes. This unnatural morphology ...

Bengal cats are prized for their appearance; the exotically marbled and spotted coats of these domestic pets make them look like small, sleek jungle cats. But the origin of those coats — assumed to ...

With somewhere between 40 and 70 recognized cat breeds (depending on the registering organization you ask) to choose from, the domestic cat has more diversity within its species now than ever before.

It may appear to be an unusually small, inquisitive little house tabby — but the black-footed cat is known as the deadliest feline in existence, rampaging across desert and savanna ecosystems and ...

ANOKA, Minn. -- To the wild cats of Anoka, Kerry Teale is a savior. He drove his pickup truck to the banks of the Rum River in Anoka and carried a pan of cat chow into the woods. Cats slipped out of ...