DEAR JOAN: Once in a while I’ll find our male cat sitting next to one of several neighborhood cats, howling at the top of his lungs. Why does he do that ? — Dennis M., San Jose DEAR DENNIS: Normally, ...

Dear Steve: We think our 12-year-old Burmese cat has gone deaf because he doesn’t respond to sounds. He meows loudly during the day and in the middle of the night. Any suggestions? — D.B., Tamarac ...

A senior cat up for adoption in Ohio has a uniquely loud purr — and wants to bring “the sound of happiness” into the home of whoever adopts her. Screenshot from Ohio SPCA & Humane Society's Facebook ...