The real reason is that big cats can’t actually make those sounds! Why can’t these majestic creatures purr, and what makes them different from our household pets? Keep reading to find out.

What are the types of big cats? We've done the research! Jump in to read about which are the ultimate types of big cats!

And it also makes sense that our cats would have different purrs that mean different things to them. Perhaps that just leaves one big question, how do we know which purr we are getting from our ...

A zoo has appealed for people to donate any unwanted perfume to its big cats. Banham Zoo, in Norfolk, said the scents were a roaring success with their lions, tigers and leopards who "respond very ...

A 14-year-old cat has broken the Guinness World Record for the loudest purr - from the comfort of her favourite cushion. Bella, from Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, achieved a purr measuring 54.6 ...

But how, exactly, do cats produce their signature sound? A new study challenges the current consensus, finding that the purr-producing mechanism is strikingly similar to vocal fry, the technique ...