Technically, Black Cat Appreciation Day is August 17. But this cat mom celebrates it year-round. My black cat is a gorgeous American shorthair with lanky limbs and bright, yellow-green eyes. There’s ...

"The Good Luck Cat" is a memoir, and its author, Lissa Warren, has a lot of experience with memoirs. She's a publicist for Da Capo Press in Boston, which was founded as a music book publisher, but now ...

International black cat month is in October, but this month, an anonymous donor is sponsoring adoption fees for black cats and dogs one year and older, according to a Facebook post by the Arizona ...

It's National Black Cat Appreciation Day! Time to honor your little house panthers and give them the extra treats they know they deserve. Where National Black Cat Day is set aside just before ...

Figaro is a handsome, green-eyed fellow with irresistible charm. The University of South Carolina is his home, where he roams the Horseshoe, surveying campus with a watchful, unwavering gaze. He’s a ...

One of the most persistent myths about black cats is simply that they are evil. They are the harbingers of doom, witches’ familiars. Edgar Allen Poe may have helped perpetuate the idea that black cats ...

As the weather cools and we prepare for fun Halloween activities, our nights fill with the inkling of ghosts, werewolves and other fantastical beasts we associate with this thrilling holiday. One ...

A new nonprofit in Wilton Manors is the perfect spot to thrift, grab a beverage, and adopt a cat — all in the same building. The pop-up café opened in June, a separate 200-square-foot space at the ...

This time of year, Halloween decorations depict black cats, hissing with arched backs and bushy tails. Superstitious people regard black cats as bad luck. Others say they’re simply scary. The image ...

One of the newer cat breeds, Lykois were developed in 2011 in the U.S. by breeding feral cats—specifically, black domestic shorthair cats. Their official coloration is black roan, but they can have ...