Descended from domestic cats, wild cats have an innate instinct to bury their waste. This prevents the development of diseases and infections and does not leave visible scent marks, thanks to which predators and rival cats can detect them.
It turns out that our pets are genetically predisposed to “clean up” after themselves in the litter box — even if it makes no sense.
Source: Ferra
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