From their wild ancestors in North Africa to their modern reign over the internet, cats have walked a fascinating path through history. Unlike dogs, their domestication was more of a partnership than a transformation—keeping their wild instincts while adapting to human life. They spread across the world, earning a reputation as protectors, pest controllers, and even divine beings, in places like Ancient Egypt, where they were worshiped, mummified, and even sacrificed.
Did we get something wrong in our "History of Cats" series? Is there a particular character you want to hear more about? Feel free to ask our Extra History writer Rob HERE and get a shout-out in our Extra History Lies Episode!
Did you miss an Episode in our History of Cats Series?
Part 1 - God’s Fluffy Murder Machines | Part 2 - Release Date: 4/5 | Part 3 - Release Date: 4/19 | Lies - Release Date: 5/3
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