Longitudinal Study on the Effect of Season and Weather on the Behaviour of Domestic Cats (<i>Felis catus</i>)

To date, little is known about seasonal changes in specific cat behaviours, and how these are affected by weather patterns. Using accelerometer data and a validated machine learning model, behaviours including being active, eating, grooming, littering, lying, scratching, sitting, and standing were q...

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Main Authors: Michelle Smit, Christopher J. Andrews, Ina Draganova, Rene A. Corner-Thomas, David G. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/5/637