Despite the ubiquity of cats in modern homes, we still don't know many details about the timing and routes of early cat ...

Much like the zodiac, each cat breed carries its own unique personality. Here's the cat breed you should get, according to ...

A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the domestic cat, which has the scientific name Felis catus, originated in North ...

We've all seen them in our yard or rummaging through our trash, but have you ever thought about keeping a raccoon as a pet?

However, because the skeletons of domestic cats are identical to those of wildcats, it’s impossible to tell if these ...

Domestic cats originated in North Africa and spread to Europe in the past 2000 years, according to DNA evidence, while in ...

The scientists found that the wildcats lived alongside humans for some 3,500 years—but despite all that time, they were a ...

But, this week, Jakarta’s authorities announced a ban on trade for the consumption of rabies-transmitting animals, including ...

Four wild cat species in Central America’s rainforests coexist by dividing the forest vertically and targeting different prey.

Sitting at an empty Jakarta stall, Alfindo Hutagaol gobbled down some rice, green sambal and grilled dog meat -- a meal that ...

Indonesia has banned the sale and consumption of dog, cat, and bat meat under a new regulation signed on 24 November by Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung. The move is aimed at curbing rabies and ...

The new regulation bars the sale of any rabies-transmitting animals for food – a category that includes dogs, cats, monkeys, ...