Cats are among the world’s most cherished companions, but when allowed to roam freely outdoors, they are non-native predators who become a deadly threat to native wildlife. The Wildlife Center of ...

When cats are present in large numbers in a particular habitat, they often compete with natural predators as they catch, kill and eat many of the same animals that the native predators do. They ...

Our pet cats share close to 96% of their DNA with wild predators like tigers, meaning they have strong predatory urges that need to be fulfilled. Here’s what happened when one went ‘wild’ on an ...

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