The ancient Egyptians lived in a time when the relationship between humans and wild animals was much closer out of necessity. From the jackal to the Nile crocodile, the Egyptians had a habit of ...

Have you ever wondered if the cat purring on your lap could be descended from a feline companion of Egyptian pharaohs or ...

Reminiscent of ancient Egyptian cats, the Abyssinian breed has a long, arched neck, muscular body, big ears and almond-shaped eyes. Abyssinians are one of the oldest known cat breeds with a unique ...

It has always been believed that Ancient Egypt was the birthplace of the regal domestic cat breed called Egyptian Mau, but now, there is genetic and archaeological evidence that supports this ...

The results, which were shared in a study, proved that there are enough unique DNA similarities between the two for there to be royal descendants of ancient Egyptian cats among the domestic ...

This section delves into how the name “Sphynx” evokes a connection to Egyptian sphinxes, though the breed itself ... Contrary to ancient tales, the real story of the Sphynx cat began in ...

This Ancient Egyptian bronze statue from the Ptolemaic era once contained a mummified cat! Join Andrew as he takes viewers to look at a peculiar item in the Dr. Gabriel Manigault Collection at the ...