Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "As a result," Dr. Hunt says, "an indoor-only cat that is well cared for is likely to live into its teens (12-17 years). The ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Yes, cats can get colds. These upper respiratory infections (URIs) are ...

As you dig out your winter coats and start switching over to heavier clothes, you might start to wonder if your cat notices ...

Cats may seem warm and cozy with all that fur, but they're not as protected from the cold as many people think. Their bodies can start reacting to chilly temperatures, especially below 45°F. Indoor ...

With winter comes cold and flu season, making coughs and sneezes rife. But it isn’t just humans who get struck down by these seasonal illnesses — our pets can get them too. While many of us have an ...

Our feline pals are impressive little thermoregulators. Their normal body temperature hovers between 100°F and 102°F (that’s about 37.7°C to 38.9°C for those who like it metric). This ability to keep ...

If you have a kitty that lives outdoors all or even part of the time, now is the time of year that you're probably asking yourself, "How cold can outdoor cats handle?" It's an important question.