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2. Cat behavior - Wikipedia

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   Cats have anal sacs or scent glands. Scent is deposited on the feces as it is eliminated. Unlike intact male cats, female and neutered male cats usually do not spray urine. Spraying is accomplished by backing up against a vertical surface and spraying a jet of urine on that surface. Unlike a dog's penis, a cat's penis points backward. Males ...

3. Cat communication - Wikipedia

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   While cats mark their territory both by rubbing the scent glands, by urine and fecal deposits, spraying seems to be the "loudest" feline olfactory communication. It is most frequently observed in intact male cats in competition with other males. Males neutered in adulthood may still spray after neutering. Female cats also sometimes spray. [7]

4. Scent rubbing - Wikipedia

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   Certain male domestic cats, bears, monkeys and leopards are shown to scent rub more than their female conspecifics. [5] [8] [14] [16] There is an increase of scent rubbing during breeding season for black bears, but this is done predominantly by males. [8] Body rubbing as a means of scent marking is done more often by male pumas. [9]

5. Too many feral cats 'overrun' Erie County programs. How to help

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   By spaying just one female cat, more than 2,000 new homeless kitten births can be prevented, according to Fix Erie. A.N.N.A. Shelter, Humane Society also see uptick.

6. New Study Explains How Long Cat Breeds Are Expected to Live ...

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   The study also states that female cats live 1.33 years longer than male cats. ... spayed female cats in the study lived 39% longer and neutered male cats lived 62% longer.

7. Territory (animal) - Wikipedia

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   Scent marking, also known as territorial marking or spraying when this involves urination, is a behaviour used by animals to identify their territory. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Most commonly, this is accomplished by depositing strong-smelling substances contained in the urine , faeces , or, from specialised scent glands located on various areas of ...

8. I asked an expert why my cat hates women and children - AOL

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   Having done her PhD on feral cats, she also works as a cat behaviour counsellor, visiting owners in their homes to try and help solve their pets’ problems. Typical issues range from spraying ...

9. Bunting (animal behavior) - Wikipedia

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   Cats also use bunting as a way to familiarize themselves with their environment, and the pheromones released through this work to ease the cat's anxieties about an unfamiliar area. [ 8 ] Bunting is a normal animal behavior, and should be distinguished from head pressing , which is abnormal and typically a sign of illness.