Did You Know About The Enigmatic Feline Mithridatism?

Did You Know About The Enigmatic Feline Mithridatism?

Mithridatism, the practice of protecting oneself against poisons by gradually self-administering non-lethal amounts, has long been associated with humans. However, did you know that felines, particularly wild cats, also exhibit a fascinating form of mithridatism? These enigmatic creatures have been observed to consume small doses of toxins through their prey, gradually building up a resistance…