While most people find it charming and relaxing, cats do it not only when they are content, but when they are anxious or in pain. Pay attention if your cat is purring at a time or place you wouldn ...

“No, I don’t think that cats are inherently afraid of cucumbers,” Mikel Delgado, a certified cat behavior consultant who studied animal behavior and human-pet relationships as a PhD student ...

Why are cats afraid of cucumbers? Videos of the felines reacting to the vegetable have gone viral online, but what's the ...

You should probably watch some funny cat videos regardless on your stance on cats, as it’ll improve your overall mood, as a recent study revealed. Meanwhile, the cat vs. cucumber clip follows below.

A cucumber may look harmless to us, but there are hundreds of videos online of cats freaking out when they see one — here's why.

Viral videos have shown cats fleeing in fear or bouncing into the air at the sight of a cucumber. Why cucumbers might frighten some cats is a hair-raising question, but it's no mystery for one expert.

Sara Atkinson, CEO of Yorkshire Cat Rescue, told Newsweek that cats are not afraid of cucumbers per se. The animals become scared due to a change in circumstances around them.

Placing cucumbers near where cats eat may confuse the cats further, because they often associate those areas with safety and security, Pam Johnson-Bennett, author of Think Like a Cat, also said ...

Cats hate being surprised, even by inanimate objects. And it takes an animal as naturally insane as a cat to be surprised by an inanimate object, which is why we have videos like this one.

Yesterday we — along with much of the rest of the Internet — posted a popular video of cats apparently terrified by cucumbers. Now National Geographic wants us all to rethink such antics.