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Episode 91: Floof Floof DNA & Warrior Kitties

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Welcome to Cats Part 1 with special guest Natalie C! This week we dive into the history of cat domestication and kitties in war!

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    • Credits:

    • Artwork by Kyna Stys
  • Intro & Outro Music by Camilo GP
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  • Sound Effects from Free Music Archive, Sound Bible, Free Sound, and Fesliyan Studios
  • Editing by Kyna Stys

    • Sources:

    • https://io9.gizmodo.com/a-gallery-of-cats-who-served-in-world-war-i-1624713212
  • https://www.businessinsider.com/unsinkable-sam-and-6-other-tales-of-cats-in-the-military-2016-1
  • https://catingtonpost.com/5-cats-who-served-in-the-military/
  • https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/four-legs-good/91888755/how-cats-played-a-key-wartime-role#:~:text=It's%20estimated%20that%20in%20World,encountered%20German%20troops%20on%20patrol.
  • https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/pelusium-cats/
  • https://www.rd.com/list/military-cats/
  • https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-36987284
  • https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/cats-perfect-wwi-trench-companion/
  • https://time.com/5396568/simon-cat-war-medal/
  • https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/cats-in-the-military
  • http://www.purr-n-fur.org.uk/featuring/war01.html
  • https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/15-animals-that-went-to-war
  • https://www.neatorama.com/pet/2014/08/25/The-Cats-Who-Served-in-WWI/
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsinkable_Sam
  • https://www.zmescience.com/other/feature-post/unsinkable-sam-cat-wwii/
  • https://allthatsinteresting.com/unsinkable-sam
  • https://www.blissfrombygonedays.com/post/meet-the-legendary-unsinkable-sam
  • https://www.iizcat.com/post/4296/The-legend-of-Unsinkable-Sam-the-cat-who-served-on-and-survived-3-sinking-ships-during-WW2
  • https://www.thevintagenews.com/2018/07/21/simon-the-cat-hms-amethyst/
  • https://www.hpcbristol.net/visual/jc-s145
  • https://www.knowyourcat.info/lib/seacatsimon.htm
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