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15 Strange Yet Interesting Facts About Cats [Maro], 4 июля 2013 г., 3:53
If you think you know everything about cats, you may be surprised by some of these odd facts.
Man succeeded to make almost all animals help him in life except for cats which have been living with us for thousands of years without doing any work.
Here are some more facts, which you might never heard of before:
1 - There are more than 500 million domestic cats in the world, with 33 different breeds.
2 - Cats "paw" or "knead" (repeatedly treading on a spot - sometimes its owner) to mark their territory. Cats sweat through the bottom of their paws and rub off the sweat as a marking mechanism.
3 - Cat urine glows in the dark when a black light shines on it. If you think your cat or kitten has had an accident in your home, use a black light to find the mishap.
4 - The print on a cat's nose has a unique ridged pattern, like a human fingerprint.
5 - 25% of cat owners admit to blow drying their cat's hair after a bath.
6 - If your cat is near you, and her tail is quivering, this is the greatest expression of love your cat can give you.
7 - If your cat is thrashing its tail, she is in a bad mood - time for you to keep your distance!
8 - Only domestic cats hold their tails straight up while walking. Wild cats hold their tails horizontally or tucked between their legs while walking.
9 - During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years.
10 - Sir Isaac Newton, discovery of the principles of gravity, also invented the cat door.
11 - The more you talk to your cat, the more it will speak to you.
12 - Kittens begin dreaming when they are over one week old.
13 - A group of kittens is called a "kindle." A group of grown cats is called a "clowder." A male cat is called a "tom," a female cat is called a "molly" or "queen", and young cats are called "kittens."
14 - Cats spend 30% of their waking hours grooming themselves.
15 - Each year Americans spend four billion dollars on cat food. That's one billion dollars more than they spend on baby food!
I hope you enjoyed those meow meow facts
Source: voices.yahoo.com/25-strange-yet-interesting-facts-cats-6357612.html
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Here are some more facts, which you might never heard of before: 1 - There are more than 500 million domestic cats in the world, with 33 different breeds. 2 - Cats "paw" or "knead" (repeatedly treading on a spot - sometimes its owner) to mark their territory. Cats sweat through the bottom of their paws and rub off the sweat as a marking mechanism. 3 - Cat urine glows in the dark when a black light shines on it. If you think your cat or kitten has had an accident in your home, use a black light to find the mishap. 4 - The print on a cat's nose has a unique ridged pattern, like a human fingerprint. 5 - 25% of cat owners admit to blow drying their cat's hair after a bath. 6 - If your cat is near you, and her tail is quivering, this is the greatest expression of love your cat can give you. 7 - If your cat is thrashing its tail, she is in a bad mood - time for you to keep your distance! 8 - Only domestic cats hold their tails straight up while walking. Wild cats hold their tails horizontally or tucked between their legs while walking. 9 - During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years. 10 - Sir Isaac Newton, discovery of the principles of gravity, also invented the cat door. 11 - The more you talk to your cat, the more it will speak to you. 12 - Kittens begin dreaming when they are over one week old. 13 - A group of kittens is called a "kindle." A group of grown cats is called a "clowder." A male cat is called a "tom," a female cat is called a "molly" or "queen", and young cats are called "kittens." 14 - Cats spend 30% of their waking hours grooming themselves. 15 - Each year Americans spend four billion dollars on cat food. That's one billion dollars more than they spend on baby food! I hope you enjoyed those meow meow facts
Source: voices.yahoo.com/25-strange-yet-interesting-facts-cats-6357612.html
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