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erronis

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1. This is great. I just wish the narrative hadn't been sped up so much.

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Fri Nov 8, 2019, 06:33 PM

Nov 2019

I'm living with 3 and have had probably 20 very independent felines over the years. I can definitely see some differences between the "siamese" and "egyption" breeds - altho all of my cats are rescues, heavily interbred.

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How We Domesticated Cats (Twice) [View all] sl8 Nov 2019 OP

This is great. I just wish the narrative hadn't been sped up so much. erronis Nov 2019 #1

We fed them. House of Roberts Nov 2019 #2

yes Skittles Nov 2019 #6

I've always been of the opinion. . . Collimator Nov 2019 #3

You are almost correct. TomSlick Nov 2019 #4

We have most definitely not domesticated them. sir pball Nov 2019 #5

Yes, there are 60 million feral cats in the US alone Ponietz Nov 2019 #8

I understand the bird issue sir pball Nov 2019 #9

Sure its not the other way around with cats domesticating humans? cstanleytech Nov 2019 #7