Black cats have long faced lower adoption rates for reasons that include their historical association with bad luck, animal shelters say. Black cats ... believed to bring good fortune.

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In some cultures, black cats are good luck. In some cultures ... black cat adoptions surge around Halloween. However, experts say not to so much—in fact, they tend to decline.

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Cat color adds meaning; black for caution, white for good fortune, orange for new beginnings ... but some particular things indicate bad luck, misfortune, evil spirits, and black magic.

SIMON: That exercise in empathy may just be giving black cats some much-needed good luck. Brazil's Metropoles ... we tend to see a high count of, say, black kittens in a litter, or even, you ...

NAGASAKI, Japan — In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent-tail cats)” or “kagi neko (hook cats)” and ...

In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them NAGASAKI, Japan -- In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them.

NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent-tail cats)” or “kagi neko (hook cats ...