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Learn more » Cats have an incredible olfactory system that’s around 14 times more sensitive than ours. Aside from an additional organ—Jacobson’s organ—that helps them sniff out potential mates and dangers alike from miles away, our furry feline friends have somewhere between 45 and 80 million scent receptors in their noses. For context, humans have around 5 million! Read More...
Patricia Dickson Patricia is an experienced pet writer and lifelong animal lover. When she isn’t writing, Patricia enjoys spending time with her pets, cats Binx and Link and dog Mystery. Mystery and Link have been with her since birth. Binx was found under her house as a kitten and promptly welcomed into the family. Patricia enjoys volunteering at her local rescue shelter and sharing her extensive knowledge of pets. Read More...
Just about every dog on the planet loves a good belly rub, but do cats like belly rubs? The short answer is it depends on the cat, but for the most part, cats don’t like belly rubs because their abdomen is one of the more vulnerable parts of their bodies. If the cat trusts you, they might allow or even encourage a belly rub. But for most cats, the response to a cat belly rub will vary from avoidance to tooth and fang violence! Read More...
