The evolution of the life expectancy of cats Today, the life expectancy of domestic cats is around 15 years on average, while that of felines living in the wild does not generally exceed 10 years. Several factors affect a cat’s longevity. Veterinary care provided, quality of life, diet, sex… and race. It should be noted … Read more
During a move from Lézignan to the north of France, the animal had given way to its owner. It was only nine years later that the cat, now 15 and a half years old, was found in Argeliers and returned to her mistress. But what could Cassiopeia have been doing for nine years? This question, … Read more
Cats are known to be mysterious and it takes a bit of time before you begin to decode the intricacies of their behavior and what brings them comfort. However, once you get past the initial barrier, your feline companion could be a joy to be with and a source of great comfort. Cats are independent … Read more
Cats mostly meow to humans — in greeting, to get attention, and of course, when they want food. The length and volume of the meow, and your cat’s body language, can offer clues about their mood. To improve your bond, speak calmly, watch their pupils, and let them rub against you to share scent. Cats … Read more
Do you know Toxoplasma gondii? This parasite, agent of toxoplasmosis, has felines as its definitive host (cats, pumas, lions, etc.), but can be found accidentally in other warm-blooded animals such as mice, wolves or even humans who have been in contact with these tomcats.…A study published in Communications Biology followed for 26 years 229 gray … Read more
In Urumqi, Shanghai, and many Chinese cities, the protests are swelling like a wave, in a country that has never entered the post-Covid era. A French teacher in China bears witness to this life under glass. French in his thirties, Hippolyte* teaches at a university in China. After practicing remotely due to the pandemic, he … Read more
Downtown businesses are set to welcome customers as Logansport celebrates the 2022 Downtown Christmas Open House from 4 until 8 pm ThursdayDec. 1. The event is hosted by Logan’s Landing and will also act as a food drive for The Salvation Army, the Emmaus Mission Center and Pets R Us, formerly known as the Cass … Read more
FOX CITIES, Wis. (WFRV) – Giving Tuesday is an important fundraising day for nonprofits all around northeast Wisconsin, and this year might be even more important than usual. Some northeast Wisconsin nonprofits report fewer donations in 2022 than in previous years, saying inflation has pinched donors’ pockets, giving them less expendable income to donate. ‘We … Read more
Killington Resort will host the women’s Heroic Killington Cup races, a stop on the Audi FIS Ski World Cup tour, November 25-27. On November 16, International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) gave the go-ahead for the race after a long stretch of unseasonably warm temperatures. “I can confidently say that the entire Killington community is … Read more
Spotify Wrapped 2022 has officially arrived. Though other music services, including Apple Music and YouTube Music, now put together their own year-end retrospectives, Spotify’s personalized and interactive Wrapped experience for its users, creators and podcasters remains the one to beat. The secret to its ongoing success is how it goes beyond simply offering a summary … Read more