Secret 'messages' in cat pee let felines identify each other — and scientists just cracked the code | Live Science
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A new study has revealed that domestic cats can identify each other through unique chemical signatures in their urine, specifically branched-chain fatty acids. Researchers discovered that these chemical markers remain stable over time, suggesting they play a significant role in feline communication.
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