DEAR PET TALK: How do cats waggle their tails? Aiden, third grade, Fitchburg DEAR AIDEN: This is a great question, because cats are able to communicate a lot of different signals with their tails. How ...

How would you know that your cat is happy? The tail, of course! You might call it the aristocrat tail. But a tail that is straight up, reaching toward the ceiling, doesn’t belong to a pretentious and ...

"Your cat is communicating affection when they do this," Dr. Hunt reveals. "Cats have scent glands on the base of their tails ...

When it comes to cats, those meows mean … well, a lot of things. With each purr, yowl or even blink, felines are saying, “Hello,” “Let’s snuggle” or “Beat it, Mom.” For the increasing number of pet ...

Cats communicate in a variety of ways. Their purrs can have different meanings, but they also use a species-specific cat tail language to convey fear, excitement, contentment, curiosity, and ...

DEAR PET TALK: Why do animals have tails? — Animal Lover DEAR ANIMAL LOVER: Tails are simply amazing. Do you wish you had one? If you love climbing trees, you could use a prehensile tail, such as ...

To celebrate International Cat Day, pet insurance specialist Healthy Pets have shared how cats communicate with their owners - and what they are trying to say. Many people consider their cat as one of ...

Pets try hard to communicate with us, but we don't always understand them, says Meredith Stepita, a veterinary behaviorist in Dublin, CA: "They show how they're feeling through body language first, ...