Cats can wreak havoc on furniture and wound people. But declawing is extremely painful and, in many places, illegal.

I’ve owned cats my entire adult life, and my furniture bears the proof: Every cat I’ve ever owned has left shredded couch corners, pulled loops on my headboard and ruined door mats in their wake. No ...

Scientists got an unprecedented look into house cats' daily lives by studying over 1,200 cats. They discovered that cats tend to scratch more often and more intensely when they're stressed.

Cat scratches can cause more than rabies; watch for infections, tetanus, and cat scratch fever.