Scientists Discovered How Cats Use Urine to Identify Each Other

If you share a home with a cat, you already know two things: they do whatever they want, and they’re annoyingly good at it. What you probably didn’t know is that every time your cat pees outside the litter box or marks a corner of the yard, they’re leaving behind a chemically encoded message that…

MORIOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Domestic cats identify each other by sniffing their urine, as their urinary composition profiles are individually distinctiv

The team's findings were published in the online edition of U.S. scientific journal Current Biology on Wednesday.