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Are Some Cats Smarter Than Others?

PoC avatarPosted on February 10, 2018 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2018

Some cats are smarter than others. I’ll explain why I think that this is a correct assessment. Firstly, the anatomy and physiology of the domestic cat is not that dissimilar from humans. Humans, we know, vary in their intelligence. Therefore, … Continue reading →

Posted in brain | Tagged cat anatomy, cat brain, cat intelligence, dog intelligence | 5 Replies

Domestic cats are as smart as bears but not as smart as dogs

PoC avatarPosted on December 1, 2017 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2017

A research study has come up with some nice comparisons of brain size and the number of neurons amongst a selection of carnivores – see below: Human – 16 billion Gorillas – 8-9 billion Chimpanzees – 6-7 billion African elephant … Continue reading →

Posted in brain | Tagged cat anatomy, cat brain, cat intelligence, dog intelligence | 2 Replies

Interesting Comparison Between Cat and Dog Brain Function (video)

PoC avatarPosted on April 25, 2017 by Michael BroadApril 25, 2017

I don’t have the faintest idea if all the information in this video slide show is accurate. I know some of it and that looks correct but as a whole I am not sure. Nonetheless it is quite an interesting … Continue reading →

Posted in brain | Tagged cat brain, cat video, cats vs dogs | 2 Replies

Will my cat remember me?

PoC avatarPosted on May 30, 2015 by Michael BroadMay 31, 2015

Will my cat remember me? People search Google for an answer. This is my answer. Based upon personal experience the answer is, yes. And you can be a long time away from your cat and he/she will still remember you. … Continue reading →

Posted in brain | Tagged cat anatomy, cat memory | 8 Replies

Cat Memory: How Good Is It?

PoC avatarPosted on February 22, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 8, 2014

How good is a cat’s memory? This is an important question because it affects the behaviour of a cat and it can affect the way our cat interacts and relates to us. However, you will struggle to find solid information … Continue reading →

Posted in brain, Cat Anatomy, Cat Behavior, nerves, scent marking, senses, smelling scents, sociable, territory and home range | Tagged cat anatomy, cat behavior, cat brain, cat memory | 11 Replies

Cat Intelligence

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2019

Intro Smartest Cat Breeds Dog Smarter than Cat? Memory test Popular Science Monthly 1891 Click here to see visitors’ submissions Introduction The intelligence of a cat is a pivotal factor in how people relate to the domestic cat. Sadly, a … Continue reading →

Posted in brain | Tagged cat brain, cat intelligence, intelligent cat breeds, sphynx cat | 7 Replies

Cat Dexterity

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadAugust 24, 2020

I don’t think people think about cat dexterity that much (dexterity: “skill and grace in physical movement, especially in the use of the hands; adroitness.” – The Free Dictionary). The skills of a cat using paw and eye coordination with … Continue reading →

Posted in brain, Cat Anatomy | Tagged cat anatomy, cat intelligence, cat paws | 3 Replies

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