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The issue of why cats meow -- along with many other questions -- is tackled in a new book called "The Cat's Meow." dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images What do cats mean when they meow? Why do modern ...

If you’re sharing your heart and home with a cat, you’re likely familiar with all the delightful sounds of their meows. Whether it’s a chirp, a tiny squeak, or an insistent yowl, a cat’s meow is one ...

Whenever my cat meows incessantly in my direction despite my attempts to play with him, I so wish I could just speak meow to figure out what he really wants. (Though I'd place my bets on it being ...

What Puff wants, Puff gets!

I’ve had my cats for almost two years now, and as they’ve gotten older, they’ve developed some less than charming habits. For example, my girl cat, Vespa, that’s a cute little gray tabby, has become a ...

Felicity dozes on a shelf-like basket attached to a wall. The one-eyed gray cat isn’t dead to the world – her head remains upright and vigilant. Her remaining eye is closed, though, and her belly ...

DEAR JOAN: My cat meows all the time, day and night, without fail. This isn’t a new behavior. I got her when she was just a kitten, and it started then. I’ve taken her to the vet, but she never makes ...