A cat's memory is thought to be at least 200 times better than a dog's. But as any cat owner knows, felines are more selective and remember what they think is useful to them.
Short term memory for a dog is about five minutes; cats remember much longer, up to 16 hours.
Long term memory is harder to determine.
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