A survey conducted by Fractl, on behalf of MetLife, found that these concerns are more common than pet parents realize.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A video of a cat that showed signs of depression opening up to a new ...

Cats have a reputation for being aloof and unemotional. Most people imagine a cat as a rather inscrutable being who simply glides along through life with absolute assurance. This kind of perception is ...

Indoor cats may seem like they’re living the dream, but even the most spoiled pet can feel low. Life inside can become repetitive without enough variety or interaction. Mood shifts often go unnoticed ...

My 14-year-old cat seems to have been depressed since his littermate sister died a few months ago. For the last month or two, he has had soft bowel movements and liquid diarrhea at times. My cats have ...

Depression is primarily a human condition described by the World Health Organization as a low mood or loss of pleasure or interest in activities for long periods of time. In people, it results from a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A "depressed" cat named Biscuit has left the internet in tears after a ...

Closeup portrait face of one sad sleepy calico maine coon cat face lying on bed in bedroom room looking down bored with depression© krblokhin/iStock via Getty Images Depression is primarily a human ...