In Ancient Egypt, 1,500 years before Christ, cats were not only companions but afforded almost godly status. In a more ...

Male tortoiseshell cats are incredibly rare — appearing in just one in 3,000 cats — making them the true "unicorns" of the feline world. This exceptional genetic phenomenon typically occurs ...

Here are this week's dogs and cats going on Jersey's Journeys to find their forever homes. All of them are up for adoption at ...

Atlas, a local 14-year-old pet tortoise, is now back home safe and sound after he went on a big adventure. He was on the run, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy rescued a distressed woman, her daughter and their pets, a cat and a tortoise from a sailboat that had been beset by weather about 925 miles off the coast of Hawaii.

Even so, the tortoiseshell cat's well-timed yowls are impossible not to laugh at. She knows exactly when her mom is talking to her (and laughing at her), and she doesn't like it one bit!

A woman welcomed home a new kitten earlier this month as a furry sibling to the older cat, Dingo. She originally thought ...

Cat dad Tyler Preston was truly perplexed when he looked over and saw his tortoiseshell cat trying to take out her French Bulldog sibling.

Stock image: A tortoise and a cat play together in the grass of a yard. The video quickly went viral on social media and has so far received over 939,000 views and more than 121,000 likes on the ...

The United States Coast Guard and Navy rescued a mother and her 7-year-old child alongside their pet tortoise and cat from a sailboat nearly 1,000 miles off the coast of Hawaii during Hurricane ...

In cats only, a small deletion of information on the X chromosome activates Arhgap36 in pigment cells where it is ... Females with just one orange X chromosome can present as tortoiseshell or calico.