scent marking

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Cat Scratching Behavior

a: Scent marking ~
b: writing to a person

What: "The olfactory component of scratching adds a more subtle component to this marking behavior. Scent marking to a cat is like writing to a person, conveying a message long after the sender has gone. "

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Writer: Dr. Nicholas Dodman
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Date: Jun 15 2010 11:11 PM



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