A left handed cat?
Keith R. Kuhn
kkuhn at pennet.net
Fri Oct 20 21:28:51 EST 1995
In article
<jstub-1810951148490001 at porthawkesbury-ts-15.nstn.ca>,
jstub at fox.nstn.ns.ca (John Stub) wrote:
>A question came up in my biology class today. "Do animals
(I'll restrict
>it to mammals) show a preference to which *hand* they
use?"
>Experimental references would be appreciated.
I do not know if a survey will do, but a few years ago I
saw one in the mag. Cat Fancy. The right-left paw
preference was ( I seem to remember) was about the same
ratio as found in humans! If time is not to important, I
think such surveys are updated occassionally and one my
write the magazine.
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