Cats

Why Do Cats Nibble on Houseplants and Grass?

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House cats may seem prim and proper, but many exhibit a curious habit – chewing on houseplants and grass. This seemingly odd behavior leaves cat owners scratching their heads. Why do domestic felines snack on greens, despite being obligate carnivores lacking the proper enzymes to digest plant matter? As we explore the possible motivations behind … Read more

How Cats See in the Dark? The Science Behind Cat Night Vision and Limitations

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Cats have long been admired for their exceptional hearing and stealthy hunting skills. However, one of their most remarkable abilities is their capacity to see in low light conditions. While it’s commonly thought cats can see perfectly in total darkness, the reality is more complex. In this article, we’ll delve into the anatomy of the … Read more