When it comes to affectionate pets, cats don't usually make the top of the list. They can be incredibly curious, though, and they'll show their fondness for you in their own ways. This one black cat, ...

I'm not usually one to let a little bit of water stop me. But today, I stand at the edge of an inch-deep puddle on the trail like it's hot lava. I'm hiking the Continental Divide Trail, just south of ...