Like many other really weird things cats do, science hasn’t fully cracked this particular feline mystery… but there are a few hints! Predation advantage There’s the obvious predation advantage a box affords: Cats are ambush predators, and boxes provide great hiding places to stalk prey from (and retreat to). But there’s clearly more going on here.…
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Do you think you “own” your cat… well think again! If any of the following scenarios look familiar, the “owner” status in your home may have shifted without your even realizing it. [metaslider id=3491]
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Ralphee the kitten and Max the cattle dog are an odd couple who seem besotted with each other’s company after they were introduced following Ralphee’s rescue from a barn at a horse stable. Ralphee’s condition is a neurological disorder known as feline cerebellar hypoplasia. A kitten is born with “CH” when their cerebellum, the part…
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At the age of seven, a cat is not actually considered a senior however that’s the time changes start to occurr, although you may not notice any changes until years later.
Iona, 102-year-old woman, fell in love with a shelter cat named Edward. The two-year-old shelter cat never had a loving family to call his own. But little did he know that someone was out there who needed him more than he needed them. Iona had made a trip to the Montgomery County Animal Shelter in Conroe,…
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It is always with concern when we witness what seems to be angry aggression between cats who have been good buddies in the past. Two cats will be engaged in mutual grooming one minute, and at the next, are locked in a tooth-and-claw battle. Our instinct is to break it up before someone gets hurt,…
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Ever wondered whether your feline hails from eastern Asia or the eastern Mediterranean? No need to rack your brain anymore — a geneticist has developed a cat ancestry test that will reveal your pet’s lineage.
A cat in Canada will get gender assignment surgery after veterinarians made an unusual discovery – the cat is a hermaphrodite, meaning it has both male and female parts. The owner said her daughter brought the cat, Mittens, home thinking it was a sick stray that had been abandoned by its owner. She took Mittens to…
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Everyday sounds such as the rustling of a crisp packet or a ringing alarm clock could trigger seizures in your pet cat. This is known as: The ‘Tom & Jerry syndrome’. Vets have found that a form of feline seizure known as ‘Tom and Jerry syndrome’, so-called because of it’s similarities to a scene in the…
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