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Why do cats 'chatter'?
Cats make a variety of sounds to communicate with the people and animals around them. Meowing, principally directed at humans ...
Though cat intelligence isn't as well researched as that of dogs, there are still signs that you may be the proud owner of a ...
2 in the journal PLOS One. The paper is cheekily titled “Making Fetch Happen: Prevalence and Characteristics of Fetching Behavior in Owned Domestic Cats (Felis catus) and Dogs (Canis familiaris)” — a ...
Kittens in a basket. Image by Jari Hytönen on Unsplash. Domestic cats, scientifically known as Felis catus, are among the most popular and beloved pets worldwide. Known for their independent yet ...
3,4 In November 2008, 2 Pallas’ cat kittens (Otocolobus manul) and a female short-haired domestic cat (Felis catus) shared the same room at a US research facility and all succumbed to FIP. The lung, ...
Sequencing reads were aligned to a domestic cat (Felis catus) reference genome (Felis_catus_9.0; GCA_000181335.4) (17). Somatic variant calling was performed using an internally developed ...
While we view cats (Felis catus) as beloved furry friends, they are actually classified as an invasive species. Feral cats have been "incredibly devastating" to native animals in Australia ...
There is great variation within the species regarding many traits, however. Domestic cats all belong to the same species, Felis catus, yet they come in many different shapes and sizes. For example, ...
Felis catus. Twelve years ago, I learned that I was completely wrong. Thanks to John Bradshaw’s book “Cat Sense” and the BBC’s “The Secret Life of the Cat,” I discovered that ...