Cats Spiders

Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider webs around our house. I am concerned that some of the black, shiny spiders may be black widows. Are black widow spiders dangerous ...

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The New York Times: These Spiders Look Frightening, but They May Be Scaredy-Cats

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider ...

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Urban areas in the developed world are not friendly, nor adapted environments for cats; most domestic cats are descended from cats in desert climates and were distributed throughout the world by humans.

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Now, there are an estimated 600 million domestic cats living around the world. Their cute toe beans, striped and spotted coats, and soft bellies still delight cat lovers everywhere.

Newsweek: Cats Team Up Against Spider, Fail Miserably: ‘Was Rooting for Them’