To be clear I am referring to the small cat species of which there are 30 (plus the domestic cat) . The cat breeds are not separate species of domestic …
ALL small wild cat species can retract and extend their claws Read More »
News media are reporting on a study which says that cats are fluorescent and therefore they glow in the dark. But I don’t understand this report. It does not make …
White cats glow in the dark! But have you ever seen it? Read More »
Together with the cat’s athleticism, their claws and teeth define the cat because they are essential to their predatory nature. The cat is a top predator and they live with …
The claws of wild and domestic cats (infographic) Read More »
The domestic cat’s wildcat ancestor has evolved over about 2 million years. The domestic cat is almost identical to their wildcat ancestor, the North African wildcat. Two million years of …
Don’t modify something that is perfect – the domestic cat! Read More »
This is a hugely debated topic on the internet and has been for years so nothing new here except this is a free-to-use infographic covering the main points. For me …
Infographic on the reasons why cats scratch armchairs Read More »
This is an infographic on a form of feline behaviour which is extensively discussed online and extensively carried out by cats! Cat scratching to ‘sharpen their claws’ is the cause …
Infographic on cats ‘sharpening their claws’ (scratching) Read More »
Domestic cats (and all wild cats bar the cheetah, flat-headed cat and serval – but see last paragraph) are known for their ‘retractable’ claws. All the experts say it online …
Domestic cat claws are protrusible not retractable Read More »
This nicely visualised photo of a cat’s claws with whiskers in the background caught my eye today. It is important to celebrate the anatomy of the domestic cat. A cat’s …
Nice photo of a cat’s claws with whiskers in the background Read More »
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