Did you know that black cats are among the least adoptable cats in shelters, besides elderly cats and cats with disability? This is the result of centuries old superstitions associated with black cats. This tribute sheds light on how black cats are as beautiful and unique as other cats.

I once had a tuxedo cat whom I picked from the street. He had ringworm and I eventually contracted it. But he was such a loving kitten that would sleep next to ...