Yahoo: Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how
Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how
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.
MSN: Cats didn’t need humans to survive - and that changed everything
Live Science: 'Parasites of human societies': How did we end up so close to cats?
'Parasites of human societies': How did we end up so close to cats?
IFLScience: People In China Kept Leopard Cats As Pets For 3,500 Years, Before Domestic Cats Arrived Via The Silk Road
People In China Kept Leopard Cats As Pets For 3,500 Years, Before Domestic Cats Arrived Via The Silk Road
AOL: The Wild History of How Cats Convinced Humans to Feed Them for Free
Cats didn’t become house pets because humans needed them. They didn’t herd animals, pull carts, or guard property. They weren’t even invited. Yet today, millions of people feed and care for them ...
The Wild History of How Cats Convinced Humans to Feed Them for Free
Phys.org: Domestic cats came from North Africa to Europe only 2,000 years ago, DNA evidence suggests
Domestic cats came from North Africa to Europe only 2,000 years ago, DNA evidence suggests
Newsweek: Domestic Cats Were Not the First Felines To Live With Humans, Study Reveals
It seems that domestic cats were not the first felines to live with humans, a study undertaken in China has revealed. In fact, the cats we are most familiar with they only arrived in the region via ...