StoryNote logo

Cat bites can be extremely dangerous due to the risk of infection from the bacteria in their mouths. Is this just a coincidence from having a dirty mouth, or is this an specific evolved trait due to cats with grosser mouths being better at surviving?

by /u/SonicSingularity in /r/askscience

Upvotes: 1

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.