Ever wonder why we say it’s "raining cats and dogs" or call something “the cat’s pajamas”?
Our language is full of quirky pet phrases, but what do they actually mean? In this fun, eye-opening article, we dive into the weird and wonderful world of common cat and dog idioms—uncovering their surprising origins and decoding what they say about our relationships with pets.
From why you should “let sleeping dogs lie” to what makes something a “dog’s breakfast,” we’ll explore how cats and dogs dominate our everyday language.
Ready to find out if you're fluent in pet idioms?
Click through to learn how phrases about our furry friends became a part of our lives and discover a few lesser-known gems that might just surprise you.
Estonia focuses on black cats and senior dogs needing homes; Australia features a pet-themed art exhibition; Hong Kong debates easing pet quarantine rules; the U.S. addresses pet arthritis; and the U.K. discusses superstitions affecting black pet adoptions.
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