They say cats have nine lives. But ginger cats must have at least ninety. With all the wild, silly, and totally unpredictable ...

If you're in need of some piping hot tea, there's one girl who'll give it to you: Tortoiseshell cat Gremlin. This gal's got ...

For example, on Tuesday, June 10th, one little Maine Coon's face looked like it had the most perfect flame on it. The streaks ...

Puppies and kittens are cuteness magnified by a million. Those round bellies, innocent expressions, and huge paws are just ...

Watch: Dave the orange cat's infatuation with a variety of inanimate objects is one of the funniest things ever.

Nine hundred years ago, before the advent of intentional cat breeding, a genetic mutation gave rise to the first orange cat. Days ago, Stanford Medicine researchers revealed exactly which gene ...

Fortunately for orange cats, the mutation is in a non-coding part of the DNA, which means while it influences ARHGAP36 expression, it doesn't directly code for proteins. “This is key,” said ...

Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The gene that causes orange coloration in cats had been pondered for years, but never actually found—until now. Cats with ...

The lost link in a gene called ARHGAP36 makes it so that the cells in orange felines produce lighter colors for their skin, eyes, and fur tone. In ginger cats’ melanocytes, the cells responsible ...

Approximately 80% of orange cats are males, including the four orange cats owned by the Short Wave team. Scientists have long suspected that... The DNA secret behind orange cats About 80% of ...