Many countries celebrate “Cat Day” today. On the initiative of the International Animal Welfare Foundation, International Cat Day is celebrated on August 8. It was first recognized in 2002 by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), one of the world’s largest animal welfare organizations located outside of Canada. The forest cat (Felis silvestris) is […]
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Coronavirus in cats and dogs – the results of large-scale studies
Scientists have done research and dotted the i’s – Covid is common in cats and dogs. But who infects whom, animal owners or vice versa? As a rule, pets carry the coronavirus asymptomatically or mildly, the BBC says. The disease is often found in animals whose owners are infected. In the course of the study, […]
USA: the streets of the “most rat” city took control of cats
In Chicago, thousands of cats have come to grips with the rats that have flooded the city. By releasing the animals, the authorities are hoping to solve a perennial rodent problem, according to WGN 9. The initiator was the Tree House Society of Animal Defenders. Chicago has consistently been recognized as the “ratiest” American city. […]
Why cats don’t hate our enemies
Stereotypes abound in relation to the animal world: dogs, full of love and devotion, are the most faithful companions of man, and cats are aloof, indifferent and greedy. Where is the truth? A study was conducted at the University of Kyoto to measure human devotion to these two animals. The study showed that cats, unlike […]