Cats are cognitively able to sense a human's feelings and overall mood.
Cats are cognitively able to sense a human's feelings and overall mood.
Only 86% of U.S. Cats are spayed or neutered.
Cat paws act as temperature regulators, shock absorbers, hunting and grooming tools, sensors, and more.
A cat’s learning style is about the same as a 2- to 3-year-old child.
A group of cats is called a “clowder”.
A cat can reach up to five times its own height per jump.
Cats have a flexible spine and strong hind legs, which allows them to easily jump great heights.
#MexicoCity is built on top of an underground resevoir!
The tiniest cat on record is Mr. Pebbles, a 2-year-old cat that weighed 1.3 kg (3 lbs) and was 15.5 cm (6.1 inches) high.
One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water.
Some Evidence suggests that domesticated cats have been around since 3600 B.C.E., over 2,000 years before the Ancient #Egyptians.
A cat’s eyesight is both better and worse than humans.
It is better because cats can see in much dimmer light and they have a wider peripheral view.
It’s worse because they don’t see colour as well as humans do. Scientists believe grass appears red to cats.
The earliest ancestor of the modern cat lived about 30 million years ago. Scientists called it the Proailurus, which means “first cat” in Greek. The group of animals that pet cats belong to emerged around 12 million years ago.
Mohammed loved cats and reportedly his favorite cat, Muezza, was a tabby. Legend says that tabby cats have an “M” for Mohammed on top of their heads because Mohammad would often rest his hand on the cat’s head.