New genetic research indicates that hybridization with domestic cats is putting the Scottish wildcat at serious risk of extinction. A 2023 study that analyzed whole genomes of modern, museum and ...

An animal shelter in Chicago is raising awareness about the spread of bird flu in local cat populations. “We should ...

DESCRIPTION: The smallest cats of the Lynx genus, bobcats are about twice the size of domestic house cats. They range from nine to 30 pounds in weight and are generally smaller in the southern ...

The Maine coon cat — another one of the biggest cat breeds — is typically the only breed of domestic house cats that will sometimes surpass the Savannah in size. Savannah cats typically fall into two ...

However, domestic house cats are also a possible source of toxoplasmosis in bighorn sheep. “It’s unclear at this point how widespread of an issue this is because we only detected five positive ...

Northwest Naturals is recalling a line of its pet food after authorities Oregon linked the death of a cat to a batch contaminated with bird flu.