Interesting - Pets-Wiki

How to entertain a cat

Marishka — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 16:36:02 +0000

It’s not true that the game is only necessary for kittens. Adult cats, especially sociable breeds such as balinese, Siamese, Cornish Rex, Abyssin, are happy to play at any age. Of course, any purrs most like the attention of the owner. To share a time of forwarding well suited toys are teasers from feathers on […]

The post How to entertain a cat first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

How do cats die: the symptom and the causes

Marishka — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:06:54 +0000

It’s sad, but death always accompanies us in this life. And not only us, but also our pets. It is very painful, when living side by side with the family, the pet goes to a different world. Since cats often die alone, leaving home, their loss is completely sudden. Can you understand that your pet […]

The post How do cats die: the symptom and the causes first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

How to understand a cat by tail?

Marishka — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:03:12 +0000

Long flexible whip or fluffy fox – any tail, undoubtedly, is the most noticeable “decoration” of a cat. But Nature – an indefatigable dreamer and a brilliant scientist in one person – probably did not just endow the animals with this part of the skeleton. Let’s understand why a cat needs a tail and like […]

The post How to understand a cat by tail? first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

Do cats have memory?

incomer — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 13:07:10 +0000

We know a lot about physiology of domestic animals, but we know so little about cat’s memory, especially about storage and playback of information stored – all that is a mystery to be discovered. However, research conducted in this area, is enough to find the answer, whether cats have memory and in what way it is different from those people have.

The post Do cats have memory? first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

Why cats are said to have 9 lives?

incomer — Mon, 12 May 2014 13:35:49 +0000

Through years a cat is associated with something mysterious and a bit magical. Many legends are created about these graceful animals who didn’t want to become slaves for humans, but managed to be friends. One of the mysteries associated with cats is fantastic endurance of these animals. In ancient times, people even believed that cats are able to reincarnate. Why do cats have 9 lives? And who gave them such a gift? We can only guess, trying to find the answer in the eyes of these mysterious animals shimmering like precious stones.

The post Why cats are said to have 9 lives? first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

Origin of cats

incomer — Mon, 12 May 2014 11:57:30 +0000

Small size, unobtrusiveness, self-sufficiency and pleasing appearance made a cat one of the most popular pets for a modern man. Every year, millions of dollars are spent on various studies, which aim to learn more about the physiology and psychology of cats. Even more impressive sums are spent on domestic cats by their owners wanting to create comfortable living conditions for their pets. We know almost everything about cats living next to us. But the origin of cats is hidden from people by the dust of centuries. Who were their ancestors? Why the first domesticated cat crossed the threshold of human habitation? Reliable and not yet proved information collected around the world, are like a puzzle unwilling to merge into a single picture.

The post Origin of cats first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

Felinotherapy: how can cats cure people?

incomer — Thu, 08 May 2014 10:18:14 +0000

Many owners know the feeling of lightness and tranquility they experience stroking their cat after a hard day. Gentle purring, warm coat and friendly look bring confidence and cheer up. Which way can cats cure people, if they do? Are these small predators beneficial to the physical and emotional condition of the owner? Maybe it's just a myth or a result of auto-suggestion?

The post Felinotherapy: how can cats cure people? first appeared on Pets-Wiki.

Cats in ancient Egypt

incomer — Thu, 08 May 2014 10:05:32 +0000

Residents of Ancient Egypt believed that the universe was created by a pantheon of gods - all-powerful and uncompromisingly violent to any disobedience. Animals and plants were believed to be multiple incarnations of higher powers, their flesh and even parts of their bodies. Animals that were considered sacred were “tuned” to a specific channel through which they could communicate with the gods, and the gods, in turn, could look through their eyes on the humanity. Egyptian god Ra and goddess Bastet looked at the world through the cat eyes, and people could make their prayers heard via cats.

The post Cats in ancient Egypt first appeared on Pets-Wiki.