Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cats are the ultimate “clean freaks” of the animal kingdom. They come equipped with a sandpaper-like tongue meant to ensure that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: JulieAlexK / Getty Images) Long-haired cats, with their luxuriously soft fur and beautiful appearance, can be a joy ...

Have you ever noticed that your cat routinely primps more than a teenager before a big prom date? Why all the fuss about the fur? Instinctively cats know that a healthy coat of fur helps keep them hot ...

The cat is an unpredictable creature. Even in the most comfortable of circumstances, it can suddenly decide it is DONE with you. Now try grooming one. That’s LaDean and Tabetha “Tabby” Gordon’s job at ...

Cats spend as much as 50% of their waking hours licking themselves. But why do cats lick themselves? Licking is instinctual in cats. Cats groom themselves through licking. A mother cat’s first job is ...

Cats typically groom themselves, but a good cat brush will help keep their coat healthy, reduce matting and minimize shedding to limit pet hair around your home, according to our experts. With so many ...