Staff at the Mitcham Homing Centre in Surrey have created a playlist to help relax their cats during the coronavirus lockdown. Many cat owners will know that David Attenborough's wildlife programmes ...

Cats communicate mainly through body language and vocal sounds, and each noise can reflect a different emotional state depending on context. Some sounds express comfort and security, while others ...

Sound baths use resonant instruments to calm and energize human listeners. Cats unexpectedly responded to sound baths, showing calm and attentiveness. Heidi Gardner shared the feline reaction online, ...

A deaf cat's precious way of waking up from his slumber instantly melted hearts online, as people couldn't get over his adorableness. The owners recently welcomed home their rescue black cat, Otter, ...

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It is widely accepted that, in humans, music confers numerous benefits. An extensive body of research indicates that these benefits extend even to patients under general anaesthesia, and include ...

Diwali and Bonfire Night mean that the majority of us city dwellers spend the end of October/beginning of November in a fug of gunpowder. The normally dull British sky becomes alive with explosions – ...

Stressed-out cats at a London animal shelter are being played soothing sounds of nature to keep them calm. MP3 players in the cats' pens play sounds such as rainfall and birdsong. Staff at the Mitcham ...

Even though we know we should, there are mornings when we wake up and can’t bear the thought of exercise. Although I would like to stay in bed occasionally, my dogs don’t allow it to happen. However, ...

If you've got a musical moggy, this pet project could be right up your street – a CD of songs specifically for cats. The album, Music For Cats, is the first of its kind to be released by a major ...