In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic particles in fetuses from two cats and in the placentas of three cats.

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But what if that odor is actually a warning sign of something serious? Oral tumors in dogs and cats can drastically impact a pet’s quality of life and even be life-threatening. Many pet owners ...

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The key difference between earphones and earbuds is their fit: Earphones insert into the ear canal, while earbuds rest on the outer ear. Of the three, headphones are probably the ultimate in noise ...

But research suggests that some cats might also have what it takes to join the ranks of therapy animals -- bringing their purrs, gentle headbutts, and calm demeanor to the field. For years ...

Yun Jing receives funding from NSF. Jiaxin Zhong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has ...

Scientists have turned the same immune response that rejects organ transplants to their advantage – to target cancer. In a trailblazing fusion of immunology and ingenuity, a team of Chinese ...

Domestic cats have been living alongside humans for an estimated 10,000 years, first as rodent control and then as the couch-warmers we know and love. A far cry from the lone predator lifestyle of ...