Discover the history of our feline friends, and learn about the debate over whether cats are really "domesticated" at all.

If you think your moggy at home demands attention, they’ve got nothing on Bastet, the Egyptian cat goddess. The extremely popular deity was originally depicted as a wild cat, but later on when ...

Cats were also given in offering to the cat goddess, Bast. Bast was the deity of protection, fertility and motherhood. The presence of this cat's head in the Market Harborough Historical Society's ...