NEVER doublecross your cat. A study of our favourite pets show they’re much better at filing memories away than we thought. We know they’re out to kill us every time they lie on the stairs. We know ...

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Contrary to popular belief, cats possess a remarkable memory, especially for individuals who provided them with routine, safety, and emotional consistency. Research indicates they retain associative ...

Cats’ sense of time, however, is a little different than ours. For example, a cat might sulk for a few days after its owner has been away for a while, but eventually, it lets go of that grudge. This ...

When you think about your cat and its memory, do the strains of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals fill your mind? That would be weird. But the question of whether cats have a good memory is an intriguing ...

Scientists and cat owners alike have long wondered about the feline mind. Can a cat really remember a person after years apart? Does their unique sense of time change the way they hold on to memories?

Cats, those enigmatic companions living alongside us, are equipped with far more complex memory abilities than we once thought. Their memory isn’t just a cute party trick; it’s both highly selective ...