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  2. Human interaction with cats - Wikipedia

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    However, generally speaking, purebreds are less than 10% of the total population. [11] As of 2021 in the United States, human owners of cats typically keep cats indoors at all times. [12] In typically rural settings, cats oftentimes live outside and are used as a deterrent to rodents, snakes, and other pests.

  3. Cat intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Cat intelligence is the capacity of the domesticated cat to solve problems and adapt to its environment. Research has shown that feline intelligence includes the ability to acquire new behavior that applies knowledge to new situations, communicating needs and desires within a social group, and responding to training.

  4. Cat - Wikipedia

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    Ethologically, a cat's human keeper functions as a mother surrogate. [101] Adult cats live their lives in a type of extended kittenhood, a form of behavioral neoteny. Their high-pitched sounds may mimic the cries of a hungry human infant, making them particularly difficult for humans to ignore. [102] Some pet cats are poorly socialized.

  5. Cats could be learning words faster than human babies, study ...

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    Cats are intelligent animals, as feline parents can certainly attest to! It’s thought by many experts that a cat’s intelligence is similar to that of a child aged between two and three, and ...

  6. Cat Mom Hilariously Explains Difference Between ... - AOL

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    “For cats, primary humans are adored, and spare humans are to be tolerated,” says the very spare human in this video. But just because you are not a cat’s favorite person doesn’t mean you ...

  7. Cat communication - Wikipedia

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    Cats sometimes "head-bump" humans or other cats with the front part of the head; this action is referred to as "bunting". [43] This communication might have an olfactory component as there are scent glands in this area of the body, and is possibly for seeking attention when the cat turns its head down or to the side. [44]

  8. Meet the woman who owns over 1,000 cats - AOL

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    In Cat House on the Kings' 24-year existence they have rescued close to 8,000 dogs, 28,000 cats and spayed/neutered nearly 40,000. She now has 45 paid personnel who maintain the sanctuary, seven ...

  9. Felidae - Wikipedia

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    Most cat species have a haploid number of 18 or 19. Central and South American cats have a haploid number of 18, possibly due to the combination of two smaller chromosomes into a larger one. [31] Felidae have type IIx muscle fibers three times more powerful than the muscle fibers of human athletes. [32]