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The Origin of Cats – How Did the Cat Become Tame and Domesticated?
Our cherished pet cats have not always been domesticated. They resemble a lot of small wild cats from Africa and Eurasia, and still retain many similarities with them. Because domestic cats are now found all over the world, including places with resident popul...
The Development of Kittens and Their Relationship with Their Mother and Siblings
The kitten's life during the first months will have a great impact on how it will function as an adult cat. This includes its experiences in the environment in which it lives, and its relationship with its mother, littermates and people. Therefore, the cat bre...
The Cat’s Personality – Individual Variation and Breed Characteristics
Experienced cat owners know very well that you will not find two cats with exactly the same personality or behavioural traits. Cats can be as different as people, and this is one reason why cats are so fascinating. Some characteristics may change with age and ...
The Cat’s Language – Communication
The cat’s language signals may be the most important aspect of the cat’s behaviour, which you must understand in order to develop a harmonious relationship with your cat. Cats expect that we understand the signals they send, and if we misinterpret them we may ...
Social Behaviour of Cats
It is a common belief that the dog is a social animal while the cat is an unsocial, selfish animal that prefers to walk on its own. This is only partially correct and applies best to wild-living cats in areas with a low-density cat population. If cats were una...