Two new studies have revealed why some cats are orange — an enduring enigma of genetics, until now. Garfield, star of the eponymous comic strip created by Jim Davis in 1978, is, like many of the ...

This research might pave the way for creating hypoallergenic cats through genetic manipulation. Of the 15% of the population in the United States dealing with, Fel d 1 is responsible for the ...

I have a confession to make — I'm not easily tempted by big sales events. But as a cat mom of two with an almost insatiable level of curiosity (something my fur babies seem to have inherited ...

After six decades of research, scientists have discovered the gene responsible for the orange fur seen in domestic cats. Two separate ... colour pattern with a rich genetic history." ...