Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there anything more adorable than a cat purring in your lap? We think not! Purring is hands down one of the sweetest things ...

No other feline expression resonates with humans as deeply as a cat's purr. A purr can be felt but not heard, or rumble with the gusto of a Mack truck. While most people assume the purr serves as an ...

A cat’s way of behaving and communicating is more challenging to understand than a dog’s. Cats communicate in several ways. The most common way that cats communicate is by purring. However, there is ...

Cats can purr for minutes on end, and quite loudly at that. It makes you wonder: Isn’t that exhausting? Yet the animals ...

Feline researchers have long believed that purring is produced by voluntary muscle contractions, but a new report indicates that this vibration in the larynx of cats may be explained by the myoelastic ...

Cats are fickle animals. It is often difficult to know whether they love us or hate us. Purring is one of the very few signs we can confidently take to be a clear indication of affection or at least ...

Purring is much more than a sound: it is a source of emotional well-being for 95 of British cat owners, according to the newly published ...

Our feline companions have a way of communicating their emotions. But none is as endearing and mystifying as the purr. While the exact reasons for purring are still being explored, scientists believe ...

Calling all community cats — and the humans who feed them. Kerrville Pets Alive! is hosting a free Community Cat Spay/Neuter & Vaccine Clinic on June 2, giving Kerr County residents a chance to help ...

Most of us would love to understand what's going through our cats' minds. It's usually possible to make an informed judgment about whether your feline companion is hungry, desires affection, or ...

A 14-year-old mixed-breed cat appears to have no problem being heard after setting a new world record. Bella has been given the title of “world’s loudest purr by a domestic cat (living),” according to ...