Cats are an interesting species. They are the epitome of mixed signals. One moment they will be loving, purring, and stroking ...

Humans and animals have different ways of expressing contentment. Humans smile, and dogs wag their tails. It is general knowledge amongst cat owners that cats purr when they’re happy.

Precocious animals are capable of moving ... In return, mother cats will purr as well when the kittens are nursing. Furthermore, purring may function as a homing beacon, allowing kittens and ...

Insider's takeaway Cats purr for a number of reasons, including to express contentment, to communicate with other cats or animal companions, and to self-soothe during times of stress or injury.

Well. not to worry. Several animal rescue organizations can be found in the Birmingham area, all devoted to finding forever homes for furry companions. Here are seven worthy nonprofits that aim to ...

A cat in Minnesota has received a Guinness World Record for his extremely long tail! Check out the pictures of this adorable ...

The U.K. cat, named Bella, snagged the title with a 54.59-decibel purr — a volume similar to a kettle boiling! Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...