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Cats can’t taste sweets

July 25, 2005 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News

A new study publish in the journal PLoS Genetics finds that cats are unable to taste sugar or other sweets. The research was funded by Mars, Incorporated, a maker of pet foods and candy.


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