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Why Misplaced Expectations Can Turn a Dream into a Burden Buying a puppy (it can be similar when adopting a young kitten) is often imagined as the start of a joyful, heart-warming journey. We picture soft fur, clumsy paws, and Instagram-worthy moments. But for many new owners, the reality comes as a shock. A ...
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For many years, I and others, have referred to research and a nice archaeological photograph from the island of Cyprus (see below) which established – it was thought -that the North African wildcat was first domesticated about 9,500 years ago. New research referred to in a Times article (‘Tiddles turned up 4,000 years later ...
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A new genomic study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge has revealed a remarkable overlap between the genes that influence human temperament and those that shape the personalities of our pets — in this case, golden retrievers. Analysing the DNA of around 1,300 dogs, the scientists identified genetic variants that correlate with ...
Why Their First-Hand Reporting Matters — Two respected Times reporters (Catherine Philp and Jack Hill – photographer) have, based on first hand observations seen a slackening of the enforcement of the strange (to Westerners) ban on walking dogs in Iran. Here is a report on that development which is in parallel with a loosening ...
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New Zealand’s drive to eliminate feral cats under the Predator Free 2050 initiative has captured headlines for its ambition: protect native wildlife from a relentless predator. Conservation authorities describe feral cats as an invasive species and “stone-cold killers,” responsible for the decline of birds, reptiles, and insects. Proposed methods include aerially dropped poisone...
