Felinology
Study of cats
Felinology[a] is the study of cats.[1] The term is of Latin-Greek origin and comes from the Latin word felinus (of cats, feline) and the Greek -logos (science). Felinology is concerned with studying the anatomy, genetics, physiology, and breeding of domestic and wild cats.
Notes
- ^ also occasionally known as felidology
References
- ^ As noted in the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Curriculum Archived 2014-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- "The wonders of felinology" (Haaretz)
- Feline Research Center
- National Federation of Felinology Archived 2014-11-06 at the Wayback Machine
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Domestic cats
- Anatomy
- Genetics
- Dwarf cat
- Kitten
- Odd-eyed cat
- Squitten
- Coat genetics
- Bicolor cat
- Black cat
- Calico cat
- Tabby cat
- Tortoiseshell cat
- Cat–dog relationship
- Catfight
- Catnip
- valerian
- Communication
- Kneading
- Intelligence
- Play and toys
- Righting reflex
- Senses
interaction
- American Cat Fanciers Association
- Associazione Nazionale Felina Italiana
- Canadian Cat Association
- Cat Aficionado Association
- Cat Fanciers' Association
- Fédération Internationale Féline
- Governing Council of the Cat Fancy
- New Zealand Cat Fancy
- Southern Africa Cat Council
- The International Cat Association
- World Cat Congress
- World Cat Federation
(full list)
(experimental)
disorders
- Acne
- Asthma
- Calicivirus
- Congenital sensorineural deafness
- Feline corneal sequestrum
- Flea
- Coccidia
- Heartworm
- Hepatic lipidosis
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Immunodeficiency virus
- Infectious peritonitis
- Leukemia virus
- Lower urinary tract disease
- Panleukopenia
- Giardiasis
- Polydactyly
- Rabies
- Ringworm
- Tritrichomonas foetus
- Roundworm
- Skin disorders
- Tick
- Toxoplasmosis
- Viral rhinotracheitis
- Australia
- Canada
- Japan
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
- United States
- List of individual cats
- List of oldest cats
- Cats in folklore
- Category
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