Imagine a sound so soft, so mysterious, it feels like a gentle hug for your soul. That’s a cat’s purr—a soothing melody ...

A feline named Bella from the U.K. has set a new Guinness World Record for the loudest purr by a domestic cat (living) after her purr measured 54.49 decibels.

As it turns out, cats who have a shorter version of the gene are more likely to purr and meow – and this is true for male cats in particular. Interestingly, female cats with the ...

A 14-year-old mixed-breed cat appears to have no problem being heard after setting a new world record. Bella has been given the title of “world’s loudest purr by a domestic cat (living ...

Research suggests cats don't have a single temperament, but rather various traits that prove useful under different domestic ...

Your cat’s purr vibrates from their body outward, so if you’re sitting near them, you’ll both hear the noise and feel the sensation, and you can benefit from the healing properties a purr holds.

14-Year-Old Cat Earns World Record for Loudest Purr: 'She's a Stubborn Little Old Lady' The U.K. cat, named Bella, snagged the title with a 54.59-decibel purr — a volume similar to a kettle boiling!

Our cats may purr when we pet and tickle them, but it’s a much more complicated form of communication than we've assumed. We think we know what a cat’s purr means. It is arguably the most ...

Holy moly, that cat can purr! People had a lot to say about Lucy's purring, and some of the comments were pretty funny. @christinaontheroad got more than 5 thousand likes when she said, ...

But one cat's purr is so deafening that it will have you reaching for the ear defenders. A 14-year-old cat from Cambridgeshire has broken the Guinness World Record for the loudest purr.