The world’s fattest cat, Crumbs, died a few weeks after attending a feline fat camp. After gaining viral fame as “Kroshik” — the Russian word for “Crumbs” — the cat was put on a weight-loss regimen ...

Patches, the once 40-pound cat Kay Ford adopted from Richmond Animal Care and Control nearly three years ago, is closing in ...

Pet cats may be excellent animal models for the study of obesity origins and treatment in humans, a new study of feline gut microbes suggests -- and both species would likely get healthier in the ...

A fat Russian cat who is not the biggest fan of diets is proving to be very relatable in his struggle to shed his extra pounds. Kroshik, which translates in English to "Little Baby" or "Crumbs" is ...

He was stuck between a rack and a hard place. A fat cat’s attempt to escape a diet center backfired horribly after the flabby tabby got trapped in a shoe rack. The feline, named Kroshik (Russian for ...

Woman adopts a humongous 40-pound cat then puts the kitty AND herself on a weight loss program. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports.