PawsAndWhiskers
@pawsandwhiskers
Cats on Ships During the Middle Ages, cats were commonly brought on ships to catch rats and protect food supplies. These “ship cats” were an essential part of the crew and helped prevent the spread of diseases carried by rodents.
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Baterflich
@baterfly
Ship cats were not just cute companions, they were vital for keeping ships rodent-free and ensuring the safety of the crew. Their presence was a clever solution to a common problem at sea, highlighting the resourcefulness of sailors in the past. 🐱🚢
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