Facts About Cats

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Cats Anatomy:

• The nose pad of cats is rigid in a pattern that is completely in every cat, just like humans have unique fingerprints.
• Cats can't see directly under their nose, so if you throw a treat on the floor, it may be difficult for him to find it.
• Cats heartbeat is between 110 to 140 beats per hour, whice is twice as faster as humans heartbeat.
• Cats have 290 bones and 517 muscles in their body.
• Cats have 5 more vertebrae in the spinal column then humans do.
• All cats are born with blue eyes, and the color changes approximately at the age of 12 weeks.
• Cats have five toes on their front paws and four toes on their back paws.
• Cats see in colors, but the color red appears to them as green, and green appears to them as red.
• Cats visin is very sharp, they need only 1/6 the amount of light then humans do.
• An adult cat has 32 teeth in his mouth.
• An average cat weighs 12 pounds.
• Cats peripheral visin is about 285 degrees, and they can see up to 120 feet away.

Cats Mood:

• When a cat in kneading with his paws it means he is happy.
• When a cat is lying on his back and exposes his stomach in front of you, it means he trusts you and enjoys your company.
• Cats can feel your mood, and they change their mood according to yours.
• Cats purr when they want to express a strong emotion.
• Not all bitings are a response of a negative mood, it can also be a sign of pleasure.
• A spayed or neutered cat is a more relaxed and less aggressive cat.

Cats Grooming:

• When they are awake, cats spend 30% of their time on grooming.
• When cats rub thenselves against people or objects, it means they want to mark them with their smell.
• Cats love to hide, so if tou can't find your cat, look for him in all the remote parts of the house.
• Cats love to be at high places.
• In the evening hours cats are much more active then in the day hours.