Contrary To Popular Belief, Cats Actually Make Nearly 300 Different Facial Expressions To Show Their Feelings

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Cats, often unfairly labeled as aloof and antisocial, have been revealed to be remarkably social creatures, showcasing a diverse array of facial expressions comparable to their canine counterparts. A recent... The post Contrary To Popular Belief, Cats Actually Make...

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Cats, often unfairly labeled as aloof and antisocial, have been revealed to be remarkably social creatures, showcasing a diverse array of facial expressions comparable to their canine counterparts.

A recent study conducted by researchers Lauren Scott and Brittany Florkiewicz at a Los Angeles cat café has debunked the stereotype of cats as solitary beings with indifferent expressions.

While observing and recording video footage of 53 resident cats, Scott and Florkiewicz identified a surprising variety of facial expressions, challenging the perception that cats are emotionally reserved. The study revealed that cats exhibit at least as much diversity in their facial expressions as dogs, countering the popular belief that dogs are more expressive.


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