I first met Grumpy Cat when she was receiving her lifetime achievement award in 2013 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

Understanding a cat’s emotions can be trickier than understanding a dog’s. While it’s easy to spot when a dog is happy with their wagging tail, open mouth, and bright eyes, cats express happiness ...

And while it might not look like 2-year-old Romeo is having the best time in some of the photos, that's just the peke-faced cat's appearance. "Romeo looks grumpy but he is the sweetest cat I have ...