Cat and dog. (StockSnap from Pixabay ) ORLANDO, Fla. – The expression “It’s raining cats and dogs” has a lengthy history.

Meteorologist Tiffany Savona: Growing up, I would hear my parents say, “It's raining cats and dogs.” As a young child, you just, you know, go with it. You don't really ask too many questions. Now, as ...

These numbers support Cushing’s view that “America is raining cats and dogs.” But the percentage of American households that include a companion animal tell a very different story.

Possible Origins of 'Raining Cats and Dogs' It's not entirely clear where the phrase "it's raining cats and dogs" originated, but there are a few theories. It might have come from Norse mythology.

It’s certainly a peculiar phrase, even if it’s obvious that we don’t literally mean dogs and cats are falling from the sky. We do know that cats have an aversion to most kinds of water ...

When someone says “It’s raining cats and dogs” they mean it’s raining really hard. But where does that saying come from? You might be surprised to learn it involves the Vikings, cats and ...

Dear Tom, We have all heard the saying, “It’s raining cats and dogs.” What is the historical derivation of that saying? Sylvia Lentern, East Lansing Dear Sylvia, Several explanations for ...

Ask Tom Skilling, raining cats and dogs Dear Tom, What is the origin of the phrase “raining cats and dogs”? —Edie Peterson, Woodridge Dear Edie, There are several plausible explanations, but ...

It's Raining Cats and Dogs with Shawn Stewart features pet experts who take your questions regarding everything you need to know about raising your beloved best friends. They give live tips on the ...