Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

Perhaps also surprising, the remains of cats and artistic depictions of them have been observed in various archaeological ...

Domestic cats the world over can trace their ancestry back to North African wildcats that lived around 2,000 years ago. It was from these feral felines that the very first domestic cats were produced, ...

Two wild cats found roaming around Baltimore last week will soon have a new home. One of the cats has been transported to an ...

New genomic evidence traces domestic cats back to North Africa — and shows they only arrived in Europe around 2,000 years ago ...

Alley Cat Rescue's African Wildcat Conservation Programme has achieved a remarkable milestone, sterilising over 15 000 ...

The modern house cat reached China in the 8th century. Before that, another cat — the leopard cat — hunted the rodents in ancient Chinese settlements.

ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said they are searching for an exotic pet after a man stole it from an animal sanctuary. According to deputies, 20-year-old Bennett ...

The female was one of three that got out of its enclosure during a storm last month. The other two were captured earlier.