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A Study Reveals How Cats Classify Humans: the Category You Fall Into Is Nothing Flattering

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According to the researchers in feline ethology, your cats do not see you as their master, but as a great congener — a kind of surrogate mother. A revelation that disturbs our ego, but which finally explains why your feline does not know you sovereignly about the couch. More
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According to the researchers in feline ethology, your cats do not see you as their master, but as a great congener — a kind of surrogate mother. A revelation that disturbs our ego, but which finally explains why your feline does not know you sovereignly about the couch. More

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SciencePost broke the news on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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