Many cat owners are used to interpreting their pet's feelings through meows and purrs, but the mysterious realm of feline communication is much deeper. A recent study has revealed cats' secret language, finding that these seemingly stoic creatures have approximately 300 various … [Read more...] about Understanding feline faces: cats communicate with 300 facial expressions
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The real reason behind why cats freak out over catnip
Cats’ reaction to catnip - and its Asian counterpart silvervine - is truly a sight to be seen. Our household pets start aggressively rolling, rubbing, chewing, and licking it like they have been possessed by these plants' taste and aroma. A team from Iwate University has recently … [Read more...] about The real reason behind why cats freak out over catnip
Scientists make breakthrough in making truly hypoallergenic cats
Do your allergies prevent you from getting the cuddly cat you’ve always wanted? Well, the revolutionary gene-editing technology CRISPR might just make your cat-owning dreams come true. A team of researchers from the Virginia-based biotech company InBio has applied CRISPR in … [Read more...] about Scientists make breakthrough in making truly hypoallergenic cats
8 ways to minimize your pet’s environmental pawprint
Over the past two years and counting, many people have taken on the company of a cat, dog, or other animal companions to ease the feelings of isolation that the pandemic has brought upon us. According to the American Pet Products Association, over 70 percent of American … [Read more...] about 8 ways to minimize your pet’s environmental pawprint
New research shows that cats track their owners movements
All cat owners and lovers know that cats are special and intelligent creatures, and this new study led by Dr. Saho Takagi at the University of Kyoto in Japan confirms this. Takagi’s research reveals cats’ ability to track their owners as they move about the house, and show … [Read more...] about New research shows that cats track their owners movements