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The Independent’s chief culture reporter Jacob Stalworthy explores how his decision to improve the wellbeing of his cat influenced his own self-improvement journey

Danny would be sad to turf out the fox from their garden, but Cara is worried for their children. You decide whose tail is worth listening to

Why do cats meow? A cat behavioral expert breaks down exactly what your cat is trying to tell you with a meow — and why they don't usually meow at other cats.

And, years later, nothing’s really changed.

The police accountability agency believe the dog was shot as the owner was already regaining control

Be sure to bathe your pet regularly using a pet-friendly shampoo.

The 96th edition of the Scripps National Spelling Bee takes place this week. Can you spell the winning words from the previous years’ competitions?

Tired of nosey pigeons nibbling at your veg patch and leaving their mess on your garden furniture? Try out one of these expert tips to deter them for good

Stray cats are a big problem across most Australian cities and towns. They cause many complaints related to nuisance behaviours and concerns about urban wildlife, as well as straining government resources. Ratepayers ultimately pay for the substantial costs created by roaming cats.