Why no cat remains were found during the excavations in Pompeii

The Mystery of the Five-Legged Cat Mummy: The Rise of a Bizarre Ancient Industry

More than 50 cats guard one of the world's most prestigious museums

The most loyal cat in the world: it caught a pigeon and fed it to an unjustly convicted prisoner

That's why the Vikings gave cats as wedding gifts

The Key Marco cat: this hand-carved statue embodies the harmony of a lost civilisation with their gods

Sam, the unsinkable cat: amazingly, this cat has survived three shipwrecks!

Schrödinger's cat turns 87 this November: the beginning of the scientific popularity of cats