Cats are known for their expressive vocals. Whether it be a gentle purr while couch cuddling, a meow at your legs while ...

When people bring home a kitten, they usually try to pick a name that feels right. Sometimes it’s based on the tiny hints of personality they can already see, sometimes it’s simply cute—and sometimes, ...

NATHAN IS NOT getting enough sleep. Pumpkin, his 13-year-old cat, is keeping him up at night. Pumpkin especially likes howling in Nathan’s bedroom, and Nathan is losing his patience. Excess vocalizing ...

DEAR JOAN: Once in a while I’ll find our male cat sitting next to one of several neighborhood cats, howling at the top of his lungs. Why does he do that ? — Dennis M., San Jose DEAR DENNIS: Normally, ...

DEAR DENNIS: Normally, howling and yowling in the presence of another cat is not a good sign. It is a clear indication that there is something territorial going on, and we’re about to see an epic cat ...