It's the Rosa Parks of cats
This week, we meet the very cute and very bizarre result of an almost 60-year-long experiment: they’re foxes that have been specially bred for their dog-like friendliness toward people. We do a little behavior research of our own, and discover what scientists continue to learn from the world’s most famous experiment in domestication. The fox experiment continues under the supervision of Lyudmila Trut at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics. Her book “How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog)”, co-authored by Lee Alan Dugatkin, details the history and science behind the experiment.
Mason is an ancient, battle-scarred feral cat with advanced kidney disease. Instead of euthanasia, we felt he deserved to live his sunset months in comfort, free from pain. What happened next will make your heart melt.
Does your cat roll over on their back and show their belly to you every time you walk in through the door. At AnimalWised, we have already shown you why most cats do not like their belly rubbed. So why then do they often expose their belly to us? In this video we'll show you why cats roll over when they see you and explain some more about feline body language and how cats communicate with us, their human family. If you want to know some more background information you can take a look at our article here: https://www.animalwised.com/why-does-...
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