If you’re like me, you haven’t lost much sleep lately wondering why the cat played a fiddle while the cow jumped over the Moon. Nursery
Category: Cats
Domestic Cats: The Human Highway
Most of us have a simple picture of Fluffy’s early history. Ancient Egyptians domesticated cats and then Roman legions carried them out of Egypt and
Domestic Cat History: Out of Egypt
Ever wonder how domestic cats spread from Ancient Egypt out across the world? Details are few and far between, but cats do make unexpected appearances
A Cat Domestication Two-Step
Fancy-cats could be called the only truly domestic cats because they accept total human control of their lives. That’s the very definition of domestication. Most
Cats, people, and ice ages: Domestic cats and us
Go back far enough in Fluffy’s history, and you’ll discover Felis silvestris, the “cat of the forest” or wildcat. Wildcats and people Wildcats probably evolved
Cats, People, and Ice Ages: “Felis lunensis”
How far back do people and cats go? Too far for a written record of their origins. Today’s experts must use fossils and molecular markers
