Sabers, the long knife-like canine teeth that grew from the upper jaw, appeared in many mammals over evolutionary time, including some animals called nimravids that looked a lot like cats ...
This story is far more common than many cat parents realise. Tooth infections in cats are pervasive yet often overlooked until they’re causing significant discomfort. Dental health is a critical ...
The inclined angle of one of the mini cat's teeth also connects the prehistoric leopard cat to the common ancestor of domestic cats and a species called the Pallas's cat (Otocolobus manul).
These long, blade-like canines seem almost perfectly optimized to kill prey. They've evolved at least five times in mammals, most notably in the saber-tooth cat Smilodon, who sported serrated sabers ...
Judy Periodontal disease is caused by an inflammation of an animal’s teeth and gums. It’s a surprisingly common condition, affecting over 87% of dogs and 70% of cats. Preventing it is ...