Cat Facts

On Black Cat Appreciation Day, cat enthusiasts mark their fight against the evil superstitions about black cats by spreading awareness and showing to people these fantastic cats make just as purrfect and kind life companions as any other pets. While the elegant black coat is common among domestic cats, did you know that there are at least 22 cat breeds recognized by Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) that can dress in black too?

While we know tigers and jaguars to be great swimmers, most domestic cats forgo a good splash. Are cats really hydrophobic though?

Looks. Health. Smarts. It's all written in your DNA. And the sample applies to your cat! Here are some of the most interesting facts about cat DNA.