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Have you ever wondered why the pupil of a cat's eyes becomes a vertical slit when it contracts, while most other mammals, including humans, all have eyes that contract to a tiny circle?
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Cat fanciers are much more likely tp attempt to breed a lion than hunt a lion. However lion-breeding strategy is adversely affected by the lack of recognition of Lions by any major cat registry. Plus the fact that lions don’t fit into standard show-cages.
While many animal behaviors in nature have evolved to avoid inbreeding, there are examples in the big cat populations of Africa that shows that inbreeding frequently occurs in the wild cats. What can domestic cat breeders learn from studying these felines?
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