Cats have a unique language constructed especially for humans and made of meows. Susanne Schötz, a specialist in human melody at Lund University in Sweden and author of The Secret Language of Cats ...

The issue of why cats meow -- along with many other questions -- is tackled in a new book called "The Cat's Meow." dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images What do cats mean when they meow? Why do modern ...

Have you ever found yourself meowing back at your cat? Maybe they let out a chirp from the windowsill and you instinctively chirped right back. Or perhaps you struck up a full-blown “conversation” of ...

They Want Your Immediate Attention Cats‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ are very quick to figure out the sounds that bring back the fastest ...

Whenever my cat meows incessantly in my direction despite my attempts to play with him, I so wish I could just speak meow to figure out what he really wants. (Though I'd place my bets on it being ...

A cat's seriously loud yell for food has been viewed more than 35 million times and left viewers in stitches. The viral TikTok video features Sam, a small white and orange cat with a seriously loud ...

New research reveals cats are smart communicators. They meow more when men enter a home. This is a learned behaviour to get attention. Cats adjust their vocalizations based on who is present.

“A short, high-pitched meow is your cat’s way of saying hello to you,” says Rubin. She adds that several of these meows strung together could mean “I’m so happy to see you!” or even “Hey, let’s play!” ...

A new study by researchers from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin and the University of Naples Federico II shows a domestic cat's purr reveals far more about its individual identity than its meow.