Cats and Science
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What Exactly Is a Mackerel Tabby Cat?
A tabby refers to a type of cat coat pattern, but did you know that there are different kinds of tabby patterns? Let’s get to know the mackerel tabby cat.
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Cat Colors — Get the Fascinating Facts Behind Cat Coats & Patterns
Modifying genes means endless possibilities for cat colors and patterns. From tabby cats to pointed patterns to tricolors like calicos, let’s learn more!
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What It Means to Be a Tabby Cat
Although cat lovers can all agree on their love for the tabby cat, many aren’t quite as clear as to what “tabby” really means.
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Cat Pupils: Here’s What Your Cat’s Eyes Are Telling You
Cat pupils do more than respond to light. Discover how your cat’s pupils are the keys to her mood — and can even tell you if you need to see a vet ASAP.
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Scabs on Cats? What Causes Them and How to Treat Them
Scabs on cats are caused by miliary dermatitis, which takes on many forms, such as feline acne, feline eczema and flea allergy dermatitis.
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10 Common Cat Noises — and What They Mean
There are about 100 different cat noises, which our feline friends mix and match to talk to us. Let's review some of the most common cat noises here.
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7 Cool Facts About Cat Eye Colors
Did you know: Cat eye colors are not related to fur colors, and purebreds' eye colors are usually more intense. Learn more facts about cat eye colors here!
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When Do Kittens’ Eyes Change Color?
Kittens are born with blue eyes, which change depending on melanin in the iris. When do kittens' eyes change color? Let's learn about kittens' eyes.
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What is a Cat Flehmen Response?
The cat flehmen response, a.k.a. the cat stinky face, may look silly or even concerning, but it's actually highly scientific. Let's learn more!
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Unlocking Cat Genome Might Help People
Find out how cat genomes could help find some cures for humans!
