Unlike HIV in humans, FIV rarely transmits through casual contact; it primarily spreads through deep bite wounds from infected cats. elaborate
The first commercial cat litter was made from sand. elaborate
Adding a small amount of pumpkin puree to your cat's food can help prevent hairballs. elaborate
FeLV is spread through saliva, not just bites, meaning cats can transmit the virus through grooming or sharing food/water bowls. elaborate
Cats purr not only when they're happy, but also when they're stressed, injured, or in pain as a form of self-soothing. elaborate
Some cat treats are designed to help improve dental health by scraping plaque off teeth as the cat chews. elaborate
Some cat foods contain taurine, an amino acid cats can't produce themselves and need for heart health. elaborate
Cats can't taste sweetness. elaborate
Kittens should ideally be exposed to a variety of sights, sounds, and people between 2 and 7 weeks old for optimal socialization, impacting their adult behavior. elaborate
Catnip, the common cat toy ingredient, only affects about 50% of cats. elaborate
Cats scratch posts not just to sharpen their claws, but also to mark their territory using scent glands in their paws. elaborate
Kittens need to eat multiple small meals a day, rather than just a couple of large ones, because their stomachs are so small. elaborate
The Sphynx cat, known for its lack of coat, isn't truly hairless; it has a fine layer of downy fuzz. elaborate
Senior cats often develop kidney issues, so providing them with plenty of fresh water is crucial. elaborate
Cats spend up to 50% of their waking hours grooming themselves. elaborate
Cats are prone to periodontal disease, and gingivitis can develop in just a few weeks without proper dental care. elaborate
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