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Cat panting to cool down

How do cats cool down?

PoC avatarPosted on October 5, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 5, 2019

Domestic cats cool down by: Panting like dogs. You’ll see cats panting when the ambient temperature is very hot and when cats are very anxious in a warm environment which makes them hot because of anxiety induced movements. The usual … continue reading…

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Position of anal sacs

Cat anal sac secretions contain 52 bacteria produced compounds

PoC avatarPosted on May 9, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2021

A recent study tentatively concluded that the secretions of the feline anal sacs contain 127 compounds of which 52 are produced by microbes, specifically bacteria.

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Cat scent glands locations

Where are cats’ scent glands located?

PoC avatarPosted on July 11, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 5, 2019

I prepared a diagram some years ago which shows where a cat’s scent glands are located. Here it is: If you want to read more the scent glands of the domestic or feral cats please go to the page presented … continue reading…

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