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Pleading purrs and puppy dog eyes have the same evolutionary purpose

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Posted on June 19, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 19, 2019

For cats it is the pleading purr and for dogs it is the puppy dog eyes but I’d argue that both are rooted in the same process: selective breeding for an attribute which pleases the human and therefore enhances survival. … Continue reading →

Cat Versus Dog Popularity by State, USA (map)

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Posted on August 12, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 12, 2014

This page contains a map together with the statistics which tell us, in which states of the USA, cats are more popular or less popular than dogs. I suggest some reasons behind the slight differences in preference between cats and … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship, popularity of cats and dogs | Tagged cat ownership, map | 6 Replies

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