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Interesting Facts: How the Color of a Cat is Determined
There are a great variety of cat colors. The most popular is the tabby (spotted, striped). Genetically, all cats are tabby, but only the dominant agouti gene allows this color to appear.
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Interesting Facts: Which Animals Can Laugh
Laughter is a reflex, but the reflex is unique in that it serves no obvious biological purpose; it can be called a luxury reflex. Its only practical function, as far as can be judged, is to provide temporary relief from the burden of utilitarianism.
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Making a cat playground: Pet owner's tips
Cats tend to be extremely curious and playful, so many pet owners create special playgrounds or cat trees for them. They can be small or big, simple or complicated, but the main goal is to keep your pets occupied.
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Interesting Facts: Where the First Dogs Appeared
The domestic dog is descended from the wolf (Canis lupus), which was one of the first animals domesticated by humans. Initially, wolves came to people for food and received leftovers from them. Thus, they began to live next to people and gradually adapted to the new conditions.
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Interesting Facts: Dogs in Ancient Egypt
It was the dog that was strongly associated with death and funeral life; Often, when a person died, his dog was buried with him.
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Signs of illness in cats: Keep your pets healthy
Tiny kittens are easy targets for some illnesses, so you should be alert to notice any signs that something might go wrong. In most cases, these signs are quite obvious, but sometimes you should be able to notice behavior changes to stop the illness.
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Cats don't want to be trained: Know more about your pets
Dogs can learn lots of tricks, but cats seem to do what they want - it's pretty hard to train them. Cats aren't silly - they just think differently, and they don't particularly like following anyone's commands.
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Keep your puppy clean: More about pet hygiene
Even adult dogs can be quite bad in maintaining their hygiene, and tiny puppies completely rely on their owners. To keep your puppy healthy and happy, you should maintain a good level of hygiene, and you should do it regularly.
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Signs of a happy cat: Be a good pet owner
Pets might not be as conscious or intelligent as humans, but they definitely have emotions and feelings, so they can be happy. To be a good pet owner, you should make sure that your cat is happy - but how can you even understand that?
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Interesting Facts: How Animals React to Human Tears
If the owner is crying, the dog does not run to him with a toy at the ready, but puts his head on his knees and comforts him with a devoted look.
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Interesting Facts: How the Sense of Olfaction Works in Dogs
It is believed that under ideal conditions, dogs can smell scents up to 20 kilometers away. However, this indicator strongly depends on both the smell itself and environmental conditions, such as wind.
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Socializing a puppy: Be a good pet owner
Being a pet owner, you're responsible for its mental and physical health, training, and happiness. To achieve all of these things, you should remember about socialization, and it's especially important for puppies of big breeds.
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DIY cat tree: Make your pet happy
Cats love boxes and special tiny cat houses, and they also love climbing everywhere - that's why they love cat trees! You can always buy one for your cat, or you can try making one by yourself - it can be fun.
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Training your parrot: Know more about your pets
Parrots can be amazingly intelligent and smart, so they can learn lots of tricks, and some kinds of parrots can even talk! Meanwhile, it doesn't mean that parrots can do all these things naturally - so you should train your pet.
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Breeds and their lifespans: Know more about your pets
We all want our pet friends to live as long as they can, because it's heartbreaking to think about them passing one day. Different dog breeds have different lifespans, but why does it happen?
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Yorkshire Terrier: Breed Features
Yorkshire Terriers are very affectionate, but they also need a lot of attention.
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Unexpected food preferences: Learn more about your pets
Most pet owners have at least one story about their cat eating something they wouldn't expect it to like. While most people assume that cats only love meat and fish, they actually can enjoy lots of "human" foods.
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Color-changing cats: Nature is amazing
While cats can't change their hair color as much as some other animals, they can still change it - and that's amazing! It's especially easy to notice when your cat is almost white, because then you can easily see some other shades or spots.
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Unexpected cat attacks: Understand your pets better
Cats tend to be quite random sometimes, and it also affects their random bursts of aggression. Sometimes you can easily understand when your cat is pissed off, but sometimes it happens completely unexpectedly.
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Interesting Facts: Why Cats Land on Their Feet
Cats have a built-in balancing system called the righting reflex.
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