Cats come in many shapes and sizes: some are fluffy, some are slim, some are hyper, and some are sleepy. Barnaby, the hero of today's post, is a fluffy Persian whose key traits are his melancholic eyes, and his permanent frown.

Cats come in many shapes and sizes: some are fluffy, some are slim, some are hyper, and some are sleepy. Barnaby, the hero of today's post, is a fluffy Persian whose...

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Inherited traits are passed down through an animal's genetic code which is found in the animal's DNA—a long molecule that is present in every cell in the body. The DNA contains thousands of genes. A gene is a specific DNA sequence...

Inherited traits are passed down through an animal's genetic code which is found in the animal's DNA—a long molecule that is present in every cell in the body. The DNA contains...

While most of us blame stress, the phase of the moon, or eating too many tacos before bed for a bad night's sleep, the reason may sometimes be much more sinister.

While most of us blame stress, the phase of the moon, or eating too many tacos before bed for a bad night's sleep, the reason may sometimes be much more sinister....

"I read about this a while ago and it still breaks my heart. The only message I have here is don't be cruel."

"I read about this a while ago and it still breaks my heart. The only message I have here is don't be cruel."

Dog owner Vince Matteson of Portland, Oregon had quite a surprise recently when he found his dog on the roof next to him. He was quite shocked at first, trying to think of a way the dog got on top of...

Dog owner Vince Matteson of Portland, Oregon had quite a surprise recently when he found his dog on the roof next to him. He was quite shocked at first, trying to...

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Our friends at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the RSPCA, have proved once again that they’re everyday heroes.

Our friends at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the RSPCA, have proved once again that they’re everyday heroes.

One of the most interesting and one-of-a-kind things about this little guy is that he wholeheartedly enjoys wearing sweaters. Yep.

One of the most interesting and one-of-a-kind things about this little guy is that he wholeheartedly enjoys wearing sweaters. Yep.

Meet the Nibblings! These peculiar creatures are part food and part animals that often go on crazy adventures. The Nibblings comics are heavily inspired by the antics of the stray cats that we have adopted.

Meet the Nibblings! These peculiar creatures are part food and part animals that often go on crazy adventures. The Nibblings comics are heavily inspired by the antics of the stray cats...

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This post contains 100% cattitude.

This post contains 100% cattitude.

Major Biden celebrated his "indoguration" hosted by his former rescue Delaware Humane Association, and even raised some money too!

Major Biden celebrated his "indoguration" hosted by his former rescue Delaware Humane Association, and even raised some money too!

A tiny Chihuahua steals this man's heart the second they meet, although he claimed to dislike small dogs.

A tiny Chihuahua steals this man's heart the second they meet, although he claimed to dislike small dogs.

The dognap is a canine-fave practice consisting of 33.3% shut-eye, 33.3% pure wholesomeness, and 33.3% ‘how the heck did they get there?!’ moments.

The dognap is a canine-fave practice consisting of 33.3% shut-eye, 33.3% pure wholesomeness, and 33.3% ‘how the heck did they get there?!’ moments.

This adorable Instagram-famous otter is Sakura, who lives in Japan together with her owners and a kitten, Mochi.

This adorable Instagram-famous otter is Sakura, who lives in Japan together with her owners and a kitten, Mochi.

Is there a conspiracy that groomers around the world have been mixing up doggos and handing their owners the wrong ones? You could call it that.

Is there a conspiracy that groomers around the world have been mixing up doggos and handing their owners the wrong ones? You could call it that.

Odds are, if you’ve made it here, you’re a big fan of cats, giant floofs, and those of the feline persuasion. Congratulations—and welcome to the club. Here’s your complimentary badge and cat list.

Odds are, if you’ve made it here, you’re a big fan of cats, giant floofs, and those of the feline persuasion. Congratulations—and welcome to the club. Here’s your complimentary badge and...

Recently, the owner named Russell Jones shared a video capturing his dog imitating his behavior while walking beside him, and in just a few days, received over 11k likes along with 26k shares.

Recently, the owner named Russell Jones shared a video capturing his dog imitating his behavior while walking beside him, and in just a few days, received over 11k likes along with...

This robot turtle captures fascinating footage of arribada - the yearly mass nesting on the beach in Costa Rica.

This robot turtle captures fascinating footage of arribada - the yearly mass nesting on the beach in Costa Rica.

It’s the cats who have control of the bodegas and not the bodega owners who think the place is in their hands.

It’s the cats who have control of the bodegas and not the bodega owners who think the place is in their hands.

Love can be found in the strangest of places. Especially when it comes to art and comics!

Love can be found in the strangest of places. Especially when it comes to art and comics!

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Every pet deserves love, care, and respect. No matter how they look. After all, it’s the inside that really matters, not the scars we show to the world outside.

Every pet deserves love, care, and respect. No matter how they look. After all, it’s the inside that really matters, not the scars we show to the world outside.