Is it a coffee machine gurgling its last drops? Is it a muffled phone vibrating on a couch? Is it a small helicopter trying to take off very politely? No, it’s Sylvester the cat, purring away after ...

The North Carolina Zoo is asking animal lovers to select three “purr-fect” names they'd like for the newborn sand cat kitten triplets. The triplets were born on May 11. They include two females and ...

A cat’s way of behaving and communicating is more challenging to understand than a dog’s. Cats communicate in several ways. The most common way that cats communicate is by purring. However, there is ...

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The mystery of how cats generate that adorable purring noise when they're happy has been solved by scientists—and it turns out they have more in common with pop stars than you might think. Cats have ...

We all know that cats purr when they are content, and purring usually sounds pretty much the same no matter which cat is purring. Lilly and Lucy are sisters who love snuggling up with their mom, Zina.

The sound your cat makes when it purrs is distinct from any other noise. Some cats purr softly, like a gentle hum, while others have a loud purr that sounds more like an engine rumbling. Yet all cats’ ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WITN) - A zoo wants help picking the names of these three mighty, and cute, desert kittens. The North Carolina Zoo is looking for input from the public on what to name the new triplet ...

A cat’s way of behaving and communicating is more challenging to understand than a dog’s. Cats communicate in several ways. The most common way that cats communicate is by purring. However, there is ...

A new study by researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and the University of Naples Federico II shows a domestic cat's purr reveals far more about its individual identity than its meow.

The North Carolina Zoo is asking animal lovers to select three "purr-fect" names they'd like for the newborn sand cat kitten triplets. The North Carolina Zoo is asking animal lovers to select three ...