Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archives. This one is from 2021. Q: I adopted a calico cat from a shelter that named him Joseph for ...

Nine thousand years ago, humans began domesticating cats. Nine hundred years ago, before the advent of intentional cat breeding, a genetic mutation gave rise to the first orange cat. Days ago, ...

curious calico cat walking outside. predator in the autumn garden. fruit composition on the background. thanksgiving concept© Mike Pellinni/Shutterstock.com With their colorful splotches of fur, ...

One of the best parts of being a pet parent is watching their wacky, wild, and sometimes questionable personalities unfold. Dogs will do things like scream for another chew (my rescue does this every ...