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Cat locomotion could unlock better human spinal cord injury treatment: Res
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Cats always land on their feet, but what makes them so agile? Their unique sense of balance has more in common with humans than it may appear. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are studying cat locomotion to better understand how the spinal cord works to help humans with par
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OMG! Taylor Swift's cat worth Rs 800 crore: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The benefits of being a cat person are real! Olivia Benson, a Scottish fold owned by Taylor Swift, is the third wealthiest pet in the world, according to a recent report by All About Cats. The chubby cat has amassed an estimated net worth of $97 million, which is 'pawsitively' amazing. Read More
Study finds genes influence cats' response to disease medication
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Cats develop hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, which causes the heart muscle to thicken. As the illness progresses, cats can develop blood clots in their hearts, which can dislodge and cause excruciating pain, anxiety, or even death.
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Genes influence cats' response to disease medication: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Cats develop hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, which thickens their heart muscle. Cats can develop blood clots in their hearts as the illness develops, which could eventually dislodge and result in excruciating pain, anxiety, or even abrupt death.
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Study: Feline genetics help pinpoint first-ever domestication of cats
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nearly 10,000 years ago, humans settling in the Fertile Crescent, the areas of the Middle East surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, made the first switch from hunter-gatherers to farmers. They developed close bonds with the rodent-eating cats that conveniently served as ancient pest-
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SC raises idea of 'Project Great Indian Bustard' to save endangered birds,
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday mooted the idea of launching 'Project GIB' on the lines of 'Project Tiger', which was started in 1973 to save the big cats, and sought the government's view on the proposal.
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International Jaguar Day celebrated at National Zoological Park in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
National Zoological Park, which is in New Delhi, organized activities like a Zoo Walk and an Expert talk on 'Big Cats and Jaguars'. International Jaguar Day was created to raise awareness about the increasing threats facing the jaguar and the critical conservation efforts ensuring its surviv
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Study finds letting your cat go outdoors puts them at high risk for catchi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The next time you crack your backdoor to let your cat outside for its daily adventure, you may want to think again. For a cat, the outdoors is filled with undesirable potential. Like the risks of catching and transmitting diseases, and the uncontrollable drive to hunt and kill wildlife, whic
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Pune civic body takes steps to control population of pet cats
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
PMC has appealed to the cat owners in the city to pay the fee and get themselves registered to ease the process of birth control for the kittens.
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Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Catmosphere organize "Catwalk" in New Delhi to ra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia with Catmosphere, a Saudi-led foundation organised "Catwalk" in New Delhi to drive stories of Big Cats.
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People with highly reactive emotions are drawn to cats for stress relief p
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study found that people seek and take benefit from connection with cats. Researchers revealed The several factors shaped a positive response to a cat visitation program and how personality trait of emotionality played an important role.
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Scientists explain how virus that affects cat kidneys could also affect hu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], October 19 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Center for Vaccine Research reverse-engineered an elusive virus linked to chronic kidney disease in cats and described its mode of infection, outlining its potential to infect humans, in a study t
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