Why do cats sneeze? Like humans, there are several likely causes for releasing air explosively from the nose and mouth. Usually, it’s just the body’s way of expelling allergens or other irritants.

A. In most cases, sneezing is the body’s way of expelling an irritant from the nose. It also can be a reaction to allergies. But many other things have been shown to cause people to sneeze, including ...

When it rains, they tuck their heads down to prevent their nostrils from facing upward. Because of their unique facial ...

Q: Why do animals sneeze? A: Sometimes it’s amazing how similar humans and animals really are. Our pets often sneeze for the same reasons we do. First of all, our nasal passages are incredibly similar ...

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...

The Frederick County Division of Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center is the county’s only animal shelter. During fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024, thru June 30, 2025), we have taken in over 2,350 ...

Are humans the only animals that caucus? As the early 2020 presidential election season suggests, there are probably more natural and efficient ways to make a group choice. But we’re certainly not the ...