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26. Whenever or wherever domestication began, I'm just so glad...

Fri Nov 28, 2025, 04:55 PM

Nov 2025

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Genome study reveals milestone in history of cat domestication [View all] highplainsdem Nov 2025 OP

That is a grand discovery tonekat Nov 2025 #1

"The cat skeleton was found near some pottery shards. Pinback Nov 2025 #2

That innate urge to test gravity! TexasBushwhacker Nov 2025 #20

Fascinating news! Thank you. nt Ilsa Nov 2025 #3

I can domesticate him Norrrm Nov 2025 #4

Yes, but that was not in Eurpoe. soldierant Nov 2025 #14

No, actually they're quite clear that they're not. Igel Nov 2025 #21

I said it poorly but we agree. soldierant Nov 2025 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author soldierant Nov 2025 #23

Mine own proofs BettyBlueDot Nov 2025 #5

How familiar......hmmm, JMCKUSICK Nov 2025 #6

Oh I love ginger kitties. They have such cute personalities. Ziggysmom Nov 2025 #13

Welcome to DU Betty ! KS Toronado Nov 2025 #9

I think its well known that we didn't domesticate cats. Xolodno Nov 2025 #7

Cats were domesticated? Blumancru Nov 2025 #8

News to our feline overlords as well!!! niyad Nov 2025 #10

Cats are the only true socialists. If you own it, so does the cat. marble falls Nov 2025 #12

My cat domesticates me Stacey Grove Nov 2025 #15

It takes about five cats to equal the trouble of one dog airplaneman Nov 2025 #22

Roman playwright Plautus "Nomen est omen" LudwigPastorius Nov 2025 #18

at one time... da svenster Nov 2025 #19

Whenever or wherever domestication began, I'm just so glad... 3catwoman3 Nov 2025 #26