A cat's sense of smell is about 14 times stronger than ours.
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Today there are about 100 distinct breeds of the domestic cat.
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Kittens are born both blind and deaf.
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A cat can jump even seven times as high as it is tall.
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Cat urine glows under a black-light!
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A cat's IQ is only surpassed by that of monkeys and chimps in the world of animals.
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Ancient Egyptians shaved their eyebrows in mourning when their cats died.
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Mother cats teach their kittens to use the litter box.
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Most cats have no eyelashes.
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Cats cannot taste sweet things.
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Cats make over 100 different vocal sounds; dogs can make about ten.
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Jaguars are the only big cats that don't roar.
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Sir Isaac Newton invented the cat door.
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Catgut comes from sheep not cats.
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Cats have five toes on each front paw, but only four toes on each back paw.
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A cat cannot see directly under its nose. This is why the cat cannot seem to find tidbits on the floor.
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Julius Ceasar, Henri II, Charles XI, and Napoleon were all afraid of cats.
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Cats have 32 muscles in each ear and can turn their ear very quickly to catch noise.
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A cat is pregnant for about 58-65 days.
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Americans will spend more on cat food this year than baby food.
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Cats are members of the Felidea family.
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A cat's nose pad is as unique as a human fingerprint. No two nose prints are identical.
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Dogs and cats, like humans, are either right or left handed... or is that paws?!
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Cats do not think that they are little people. They think that we are big cats.
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Cats get an average of 16 hours of sleep per day.
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A litter of kittens is called a kindle, and a group of cats is called a clowder.
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In the cat family, only cheetahs cannot retract their claws.
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Cats are the only animals that purr. They can purr at around 26 cycles per second, which is the same frequency as an idling diesel engine.
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Domestic cats hate lemons or other citrus scents.
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Cats have an average of 24 whiskers, arranged in four horizontal rows on each side.
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