Watching our children and pets form bonds is such a special experience, and those relationships are often their very first ...

Sometimes our dogs get so perfectly sleepy and relaxed that they end up snoring loudly while they snooze. Caroline Maurer, ...

The cat purr is more than a sign of contentment. It is used to communicate with other cats and humans and may be a method of ...

Cats may purr because they are happy or they want something, like food, from you. Mother cats and kittens communicate through purring, so the sound may be a carryover from kittenhood. The low ...

Discover nine common sounds your cat makes and what they reveal about its emotional state, mood, comfort level, and overall ...

Cats purr to communicate with you. The trick is figuring out what they're trying to say. To a cat lover, it’s the most beautiful sound in the world. A cat’s purr—that soft rumble emanating from your ...

Purring isn’t just comfort. New research suggests cat purrs act like vocal fingerprints, preserving identity even as meows ...

A new study reveals that a cat's purr reveals more about its identity and emotions than the familiar, flexible meow.

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The purring cat. It may well be considered the epitome of contentment. But there’s much more to purring than meets the ear. Research is starting to shed some light on purring -- starting with how cats ...