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Do cats always land on their feet?

A cat can always land on their feet; if they have enough height to perform the amazing mid-air flip that gets them upright. Science has determined that’s about 1 meter, or three feet. In this video, the cat has a bit less than that, and still manages. This ability is known as the cat righting [...]

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Why cats are good for us

Here is a bit of calm for you. You’re welcome. If that made you feel better, you’re not alone. There are many beneficial effects of stroking a cat. It lowers blood pressure. Cat owners are less likely to die of a heart attack and other cardiovascular diseases. Cat owners also have fewer strokes. Cats can [...]

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Pets as Slaves

I am shocked and saddened to hear about the death of Dawn Brancheau, a veteran Sea World trainer, by the killer whale I’m sure she thought she knew. My heart goes out to her family and friends. However, in the broader view, I can’t improve on this statement by Jean-Michel Cousteau: Cousteau makes the point [...]

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How cats show confusion

We can look forward to confusing our cat. This sparks their mind, piques their curiosity, and makes us into enjoyable playthings. But how do we know we’ve actually confused them? We watch their ears. see more Lolcats and funny pictures The widely swiveled ears we see in the picture are the classic “what the hey?” [...]

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Do cats have souls?

For as long as people have been grappling with the concept of death, they have wondered if humans have souls. For as long as people have had cats, they have wondered if cats do, too. see more Lolcats and funny pictures The concept of “the soul” is an extraordinarily powerful one. When we love a [...]

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