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Free-roaming cats are infected with far more pathogens than their owners realize. How can you prevent your cat from bringing disease into your home?
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (89+ words) GIGAZINE Pets are like family to many owners, but cats that are allowed to roam freely outdoors can bring undesirable pathogens into the home. A research team led by AMD has developed 'ORBIT-2,' a weather forecasting AI platform model, in…...
The reason why cats leave food uneaten has been explained: they will eat it again if the smell of the food changes.
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (112+ words) GIGAZINE Miyazaki, who led the research, stated, 'This study is the first to experimentally demonstrate that olfactory regulation is involved in cats' behavior of eating small amounts repeatedly. This finding is expected to not only deepen our understanding of feline…...
After collecting and analyzing 276 meows and 557 purrs from cats, researchers found that purrs are more useful for identifying individuals.
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (111+ words) GIGAZINE Cat vocalizations are mainly divided into 'meow' and 'purr.' A new study analyzing cat vocalizations found that 'purr' is more useful for identifying individual cats than 'meow.' Meows encode less individual information than purrs and show greater variability in…...
Canine dementia is more common than you think: what you need to know about the signs and treatment
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (90+ words) While advances in veterinary medicine have enabled dogs and cats to live longer, they are also at greater risk of cognitive decline, similar to human dementia, as they age. As research into canine dementia progresses, with even There is no…...