@catfacts

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All cats need taurine in their diet to avoid blindness. Cats must also have fat in their diet as they are unable to produce it on their own.

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All cats have three sets of long hairs that are sensitive to pressure - whiskers, eyebrows,and the hairs between their paw pads.

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In multi-cat households, cats of the opposite sex usually get along better.

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Neutering a cat extends its life span by two or three years.

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After humans, mountain lions have the largest range of any mammal in the Western Hemisphere.

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On average, a cat will sleep for 16 hours a day.

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The average litter of kittens is between 2 - 6 kittens.

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The Maine Coone is the only native American long haired breed.

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British cat owners spend roughly 550 million pounds yearly on cat food.

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Tests done by the Behavioral Department of the Musuem of Natural History conclude that while a dog's memory lasts about 5 minutes, a cat's recall can last as long as 16 hours.

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A cat's nose is as unique as a human's fingerprint.

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According to Hebrew legend, Noah prayed to God for help protecting all the food he stored on the ark from being eaten by rats. In reply, God made the lion sneeze, and out popped a cat.

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A cat has more bones than a human being; humans have 206 and the cat has 230 bones.

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Since cats are so good at hiding illness, even a single instance of a symptom should be taken very seriously.

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Cats do not think that they are little people. They think that we are big cats. This influences their behavior in many ways.

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