Cats

Cats have attained evolutionary perfection

Often nicknamed “making biscuits,” kneading is a good sign that your cat is happy, experts say

As it turns out, felines can survive a fall from any height—at least in theory

Scientists hypothesize that coiled channels inside a cat’s nose may function like a gas chromatograph

Developing an allergy to your dog or cat can be a nightmare, but hyposensitization could offer permanent relief

A study of more than 11,000 felines reveals the benefits of genetic testing before breeding

As a regular reader, you might know that Tet Zoo has been going for over nine years now. I've written about a lot of stuff, I’ve been intrigued and enthused by a substantial number of animals and animal-themed topics, and I’ve been attracted to a variety of controversial ideas and claimed discoveries.

Dogs are sloppy drinkers for a good reason: They splash water up because they cannot suck like people.

Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) disappeared from mainland Australia centuries ago, probably not long after humans first brought dingoes to the continent.

Scientific projects are very often years in the making. Within the past few days, I've had a new paper appear in the open-access journal PeerJ.

These endangered wild cats, with their distinctively short ears and long tails, aren’t much bigger than your average housecat. Although they have been protected under the U.S.

Children are quite a bit like cats. No matter how much you spend on gifts for them, inevitably it is the box – which had contained the gift – that seems to provide the most raucous and satisfying entertainment for them.