Most people assume a cat's purr is just a sign of contentment in a happy feline. And while that's true, a cat's purr also holds healing powers for humans in these 5 specific ways.

If you're a cat owner, you probably are pretty happy when your cat purrs. Most cat owners feel that purring signifies that our cats are happy, content and relaxed. But how do our cats make this ...

The sound your cat makes when it purrs is distinct from any other noise. Some cats purr softly, like a gentle hum, while others have a loud purr that sounds more like an engine rumbling. Yet all cats’ ...

The low, pleasant rumble of a cat’s purr is something many pet owners are familiar with. We know cats purr for a variety of reasons (and despite what you may have believed, it isn’t always because ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We all know that cats purr when they are content, and purring usually sounds pretty much the same no matter which cat is purring.