Many cat owners find their pet's scent to be something truly special—at least until the cat opens its mouth. Photo: Getty Images Why does a cat’s mouth smell strong, yet its fur is always clean and ...

How important is scent to cats? More than you might think. No one has ever been silly enough to try to put them to work finding people or substances by scent, but cats have a keen sense of smell and ...

Someone recently asked me if cats could “smell” better than people. Yes, humans have about 5 million scent receptors compared to 200 million scent receptors in cats. Humans can smell the roses, but ...

Q: The other day I was watching my cat as he was sniffing something in the house and I noticed when he was finished, his mouth was hanging open. It only lasted a few seconds, but it looked weird. What ...

“A full mouth what, Doc? Why would you pull all of my cat’s teeth out?” asked Megan. “Because I want your cat to be out of pain from this condition called stomatitis,” I replied. While extreme and ...

A complex collection of tightly coiled bony airway structures gets the credit, according to the first detailed analysis of the domestic cat's nasal airway. The researchers created a 3D computer model ...

If you own a cat or ever have, you'll know that they do the most hilarious things - and one of them is pulling a hilarious face when they've smelled something "stinky". In an adorable video by ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Scientists have found the secret to felines’ finesse at sniffing out food, friends and foes. A complex collection of tightly coiled bony airway structures gets the credit, according ...