Well done, loyal feline — Previously, at FW, Heroic Cat Saves Boy from Vicious Dog.

From these humble origins, an Internet phenomenon began, on 5.22.2005:

Some cats, as though they were hamsters, use exercise wheels. (See, from 7.25.14, a video at FW on a particular wheel brand.) What happens, though, if the wheel breaks or wears down? Adam Savage of Tested shows how to improve a cat wheel’s performance:

Caution: Strong language from homeowners (the cat, by contrast, manages with admirable grace and minimum fuss).

guys!! i made a game where you play as my cat and have to knock stuff over and be the worst! http://t.co/j1v4yrrrZJ pic.twitter.com/EHrPrYzrIV — Will Herring (@grey2scale) May 14, 2015 That’s not a description of my sweet cat, of course. Game designer Will Herring has a challenging feline, so he created a video game in which…

There’s a planned 2016 opening of a cat café, The Cats Meow Café, for Ann Arbor, Michigan. It’s only a matter of time until this catches on across America: “I always said that if I was going to open a business, that’s exactly what I would do,” Bono said. “After I realized it can be…

At New York Magazine‘s Science of Us blog, Melissa Dahl writes about what cats’ purring and meowing probably means. On Purring: The one thing you probably think you understand about how cats communicate — purring means they’re happy! — isn’t exactly right. Cats do indeed purr when they’re happy, but that’s not the most accurate…

Crow gets the better of this exchange, I’d say —