As a longtime cat lady, I can't say I've ever met a kitty I didn't think was absolutely adorable, especially during those ...

The modern world’s pet cats are products of a long process of domestication and trade. It began some 10,000 years ago in modern-day Turkey, when Anatolians tamed and befriended Near Eastern wildcats.

dating to 168 B.C. Markings on the cat's fur suggest it's a leopard cat, not a domestic cat. | Credit: Hunan Museum Collection Database. China's first pet cats arrived in the country around 1,400 ...

Prior to the arrival of domestic cats, archaeological evidence shows that people in rural Chinese communities lived alongside native leopard cats (Prionailurus bengalensis). However, researchers ...

There are only 5 true big cats – the lion, tiger, leopard, snow leopard, and jaguar. Cheetahs and cougars are in fact more closely related to domestic cats. Lions can take down the biggest prey ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...