What may be scariest about a spooky black cat is the way superstition and tradition shape people's perceptions and biases about animals based only on their color. When you purchase through links on ...

Everyone knows black cats are considered unlucky... or lucky, depending on the day, where you are, and whether they're crossing your path from left to right or right to left. Cats have attracted a lot ...

Black cats have it rough from the start, through no fault of their own. If you live in the US or Canada, you've probably heard that black cats are bad luck, and that crossing paths with a black cat is ...

This October 27, National Black Cat Day challenges centuries of superstition by celebrating one of the world’s most misunderstood—and most majestic—animals. Every October 27, National Black Cat Day ...

Dear reader, Halloween is here and it is time for trick or treating. Wandering around the neighborhood, I have noticed many black cat images incorporated in spooky displays. Unfortunately, the black ...

Along with witches, pumpkins, and trick-or-treating, black cats are indelibly linked with Halloween. So, it's only fitting in the lead-up to the big night that they get their own day. National Black ...

With Halloween coming up, there will be a surge in advertising and imagery showing black cats as a symbol of mischief. For most people, the association is harmless. But employees at pet shelters ...