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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:07 AM Original message |
scientists have come close to unraveling a cats DNA |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Will this help explain why cats like to watch us when we use the toilet? n/t |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Your cat does that too???? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yes, my cat does it too. And so does Jim Ward's cat. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. why is it cats like to do this, go in the bathroom when you are in |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Potty monitors. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. It's a Cat Rule. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. All 7 of my fosters accompany me to the bathroom. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. ROFL! |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I have two cats and two kids - |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Someone needs to "Ask Doctor Maddow" about this. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. This is my little kitty Stephanie... |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. She's adorable! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Yours watches? Hell mine wants to sniff |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Will they be able to turn the gene on that will allow them to open their own cans |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Let's hope not. |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. of course not, silly |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. And change their own litter boxes!! |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. That would be the best result!!1!! |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Let us know when they succesfully unravel a cat |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe they could figure out how to improve humans. |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe they will be able to make violin strings in a test tube now... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe the unraveling of cat DNA will answer one of life's great mysteries. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. grass is a laxative for them. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well that's a fine reversal. It's usually the cat doing the unraveling. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I was going to post that! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. ... |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. when it finishes unravelling, it always lands on its feet n/t |
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chitty (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. Well - we haven't unravled it, but |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. what a cute kitty, what costume is he or she wearing? |
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chitty (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Why he's |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. cute!! |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. and he looks like one angry bee! |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Mine refused to wear his devil horns and red cape last night. |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. I'm impressed - you dressed up your kitty and lived to post about it. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. OMG! That is one tolerant cat! |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. scientists...meh... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. "soon we will be able to transfer the lazy cat gene to dogs so they lay on top of TV |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. Well, I guess this is news |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. Forget that curing diseases crap... This could lead to..... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. "which could lead to unraveling the dna of humans... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It really is a clueless article |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. If they find some recessive gene for opposible thumbs we are all fucked |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. But it is a cat from Missouri...so can't be universally applied to all cats! lol |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. Why do cats follow you into the bathroom? |
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