Our furry felines are our best friends, and showing them just how much we love them is the least we can do in exchange for all their affection and cuddles. While we can't help but meow back whenever ...

Recently, my aunt suggested I slowly blink at her mercurial cat to get his attention. This is a cat that ignores you most of the day and might scratch at you during the times he deigns to lovingly rub ...

Subtle behaviors reveal more than you think—feline health experts explain how to recognize genuine contentment at home.

According to a recent study by psychologists at the Universities of Portsmouth and Sussex, cats are more likely to approach humans who slow-blink at them. Psychologists at the Universities of ...

Good news, cat lovers and childless cat ladies. While several facets of women’s health continue to remain a murky mystery, scientists are closer to answering another essential question: How to best ...

Owners can use slow blinking to communicate affection toward their cats and to strengthen the cat-human bond, said Vitale. Monique Udell, a professor of animal science at Oregon State University, said ...

"Long drawn-out meows and hissing convey agitation and aggression," Dr. Humm-Beatty says. "Short trills or quiet meows ...

A new study about cat-human communication has provided scientific evidence of what many cat lovers already suspected: “Slow-blinking” may help people bond with their feline companions. “Our results ...

"Why do cats blink?" might not be a question you've ever really given much thought to. After all, you probably understand why people blink – to keep our eyes nice and moist and to clear away any ...

Scientists faced dozens of cats with their own "slow blink" and found cats responded positively. Cats are resilient, and their behaviors aren't very well understood because of how hard they are to ...

Whether they’re kneading our flesh like bread or following us into the bathroom, cats are always trying to tell their humans something — most of it involving food. But an animal behaviorist tells ...