Survey on the prevalence of intestinal parasites in domestic cats (Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758) in central Nepal
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.999
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Cats (Felis catus) are the only felines that live in close contact with humans. Since cats can act as vectors, carriers, reservoirs and definitive hosts of many gastrointestinal (GI) parasites, parasitic assessment could… read more here.
Keywords: cats felis; parasites domestic; prevalence; felis catus ... See more keywords
Domestic cats (Felis catus) prefer freely available food over food that requires effort.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10071-021-01530-3
Abstract: Contrafreeloading is the willingness of animals to work for food when equivalent food is freely available. This behavior is observed in laboratory, domesticated, and captive animals. However, previous research found that six laboratory cats failed… read more here.
Keywords: cats felis; domestic cats; freely available; food puzzle ... See more keywords
The use of point-of-view cameras (Kittycams) to quantify predation by colony cats (Felis catus) on wildlife
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DOI: 10.1071/wr17155
Abstract: Abstract Context. Domestic cats (Felis catus) are efficient and abundant non-native predators, recently labelled as primary contributors to global biodiversity loss. Aims. Specific research goals included determining the proportion of hunters, estimating hunting efficiency, identifying… read more here.
Keywords: colony; wildlife; use point; cats felis ... See more keywords
Nine ways to score nine lives – identifying appropriate methods to age domestic cats ( Felis catus )
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DOI: 10.1111/jzo.12869
Abstract: Accurate determination of chronological age for cats (Felis catus) permits assessment of age at reproduction and growth measures, whilst understanding survivorship enables modelling of population dynamics underpinning many management questions. At present, the relative accuracy… read more here.
Keywords: nine ways; felis catus; ways score; live cats ... See more keywords