7 Animal Facts That Will Change the Way You View the Animal Kingdom

And the oldest evidence of domesticated cats dates back 9,500 years

Cats have also been hanging around humans for thousands of years. Guinness World Records reports that we’ve been domesticating cats for 9,500 years. Proof of this came in 2004 when the “bones of a cat were discovered in the neolithic village of Shillourokambos on Cyprus. The position of the cat in the ground was next to the bones of a human, whose similar state of preservation strongly suggests they were buried together.”

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