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10 Cat Facts You Probably Didn't Know1. Cats cannot climb down a tree headfirst due to the orientation of their claws. T...
03/05/2023

10 Cat Facts You Probably Didn't Know

1. Cats cannot climb down a tree headfirst due to the orientation of their claws. Therefore, they have to climb down backward.

2. A gathering of cats is known as a "clowder."

3. According to a Hebrew myth, cats were created when Noah sought divine assistance to safeguard the Ark's food stores from rat infestations, and God made a lion sneeze, which produced two cats.

4. When a cat rubs its head against you, it indicates not only affection but also marks you as part of its territory. They possess scent glands in their paws, the base of their tails, and around their face for this purpose.

5. In the United States, cats are more prevalent than dogs, with about 88 million pet cats compared to 75 million pet dogs.

6. Cats cannot taste sweetness due to genetic mutations that impact vital taste receptors, according to scientists.

7. In Japan, cats are thought to have the ability to transform into super spirits upon their death, a notion that may have originated from Buddhist beliefs that cats serve as temporary resting places for highly spiritual people.

8. In the 1750s, Europe brought cats to the Americas as a form of pest control.

9. There are up to 70 million feral cats in the United States, making spaying and neutering your pets an important consideration.

10. Cats can recognize your voice. So yes, they are just ignoring you.

A cat was the Mayor of an Alaskan town for 20 yearsFor a period of two decades, the town of Talkeetna in Alaska was gove...
03/05/2023

A cat was the Mayor of an Alaskan town for 20 years

For a period of two decades, the town of Talkeetna in Alaska was governed by a feline named Stubbs, who held the title of mayor. Despite lacking any actual legislative authority, the orange tabby enjoyed numerous uncontested re-elections and was widely adored by both residents and visitors to the area.

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01/05/2023

It may come as a surprise that domestic cats, generally thought of as delicate animals, can actually grow to be quite large. For instance, Stewie, a Maine C**n, holds the record for being the longest cat ever recorded, measuring at 48.5 inches. Meanwhile, the title for the tallest cat goes to Arcturus, who stands at a remarkable 19.05 inches tall. These cats are undeniably huge!

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29/04/2023

Did you know that house cats can run as fast as 30mph? Even though you might have seen your feline friend sprinting around your home, this fun cat fact may surprise you. At such high speeds, cats could even outpace Usain Bolt in a 200-metre race!

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Did you know that cats are incredibly vocal creatures, capable of producing up to 100 different sounds? This is in stark...
28/04/2023

Did you know that cats are incredibly vocal creatures, capable of producing up to 100 different sounds? This is in stark contrast to dogs, who can only make about 10 sounds. With their impressive range of vocalizations, it's no wonder that cats are often considered musical geniuses!

The oldest cat in the world was 38 years old!😺The world's oldest recorded cat lived for an astonishing 38 years and 3 da...
27/04/2023

The oldest cat in the world was 38 years old!😺

The world's oldest recorded cat lived for an astonishing 38 years and 3 days before passing away. Creme Puff, born on August 3rd, 1967, was owned by Jake Perry, who also had the previous record holder for the oldest cat, Grandpa Rex Allen, who lived to be 34 years old before passing away. It seems that Mr. Perry knows how to keep his feline companions healthy and happy!

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Did you know that a cat named Blackie holds the Guinness World Record for being the richest cat in the world? Blackie in...
26/04/2023

Did you know that a cat named Blackie holds the Guinness World Record for being the richest cat in the world? Blackie inherited a whopping £7 million fortune from his wealthy owner after he passed away. Interestingly, the owner chose to leave his entire estate to Blackie instead of his own family. It's amazing to think that a single cat could have such a huge net worth!

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