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Does a dominant cat bite off or cut the whiskers of other cats?
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∙ 9y ago
Nope--they simply decide on who's dominant by short (but often violent) scraps. Once a hierarchy has been established, a simple glance from the dominant animal is enough to let the other(s) know who's dominant.
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In a certain cat long whiskers (W) are dominant and short whiskers (w) are recessive. Two cats have genotypes Ww and ww. If they have an offspring with short whiskers what is the genotype of their off?
ww
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