Cats have nine lives to burn, or so they say, but they aren't immune to fear. In fact, some cats find things you may find ...

A sudden hiss from your cat can be startling. One moment, your pet seems calm; the next, it pulls back, opens its mouth, and produces that sharp, snake-like sound. Many owners see this reaction as ...

Who could have guessed when the internet was invented that its primary purpose would be to entertain us with cat videos? Whether you’re a bonafide “cat person” or not, you can likely name quite a few ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. We've all heard the term 'scaredy cat' and it looks like the name ...

The cat and cucumber prank usually involves a human placing a cucumber behind a cat while they eat. When the cat turns around and unexpectedly finds the cucumber, they may jump in fright. This is ...

You may notice in Little Kitty, Big City that the cat we play as has a negative response to and seems scared of cucumbers. However, you may not understand why these items are as “terrifying” as a dog ...

Fear can come in all shapes and sizes from the small spider to the existential crisis but for our pets they can be much stranger. Viral videos and challenges have gone round in which pet cats jump at ...