Cats might be skilled in always landing on their feet, keeping themselves clean and speaking their own language of meows and other cute cat noises. But do cats know their names? When you call them and ...

Are you here because you've just welcomed a new feline friend into your home? If so, welcome and congratulations! Adopting a cute new cat into the family is always a "paws-itively" joyous occasion.

While cats don't always respond or come when called, science has found that they do recognize and distinguish their name words from others. However, whether cats "own" their names as names is a little ...

Rover's list of the year's top names riffs on pop culture, cartoons and even a favorite food Choosing your pet’s name is a matter of inspiration—and maybe some friendly family infighting. Once it’s ...

The end of October is fast approaching, and soon, we'll be celebrating Halloween. While spooky stuff might not be widely embraced by the general public year-round, Halloween is the one time of year ...

In a world full of "Patches," "Socks," and "Cleos," be the one to think outside the (litter)box when choosing a unique cat name for your new kitty. There's obviously nothing wrong with choosing a ...

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As we enter spooky season, it's a fun reminder that those of you lucky enough to have a new cat should think about giving them a Halloween cat name. That means creepy midnights, lurking shadows and ...

When it comes to naming pets, American cat and dog owners apparently choose certain names more frequently than they do others. That’s at least what Rover.com found when researchers analyzed pet ...