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Cats
Cats also called the domestic cat or house cat (with its scientific name: Felis
silvestris catus or Felis catus) is a type of carnivorous mammal of the family Felidae.
The word "cat" generally refers to a "cat" that has been tamed, but can also refer to
the "big cats" such as lions and tigers.
Cats are considered as "perfect carnivore" with teeth and particular digestive tract.
The first premolar and molar teeth form a pair of fangs on each side of the mouth that
works effectively as a pair of scissors to tear the meat.
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Although the se features also exist in the Canidae or dog, but these traits are better
developed in cats.
Unlike other carnivores, cats eat almost non vegetable substance. Bears and dogs
sometimes eat berries, roots, or honey as a supplement, while cats only eat meat,
usually freshly killed prey.
Ih captivity, cats can not adapt to a vegetarian diet because they can not synthesize all
the amino acids they need from plant material; it is in contrast with domesticated
dogs, which commonly are fed a mixture of meat and vegetables and sometimes it can
adapt to a completely vegetarian meal.
Cats have mingled with human life since at least 6000 BC, from the skeleton of the
cat found on the island of Cyprus.
The ancient Egyptians of 3500 BC have used cats to keep away the rats or other
rodents from the barn where the crops were saved.Currently, the cat is one of the most
popular pet in the world.
Cats that his lines are recorded officially as a cat breeds or pure breed are Persian,
Siamese, Manx, and the sphinx. These kinds of cat are usually bred in official
captivity animal. The number of purebred cat is only 1% of all cats in the world; the
est is a cat with mixed ancestry such as wild cats or domestic cats.
