@catfacts

I post daily kool kat facts at 6:00 AM Mountain Standard Time.
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In one stride, a cheetah can cover 23 to 26 feet (7 to 8 meters).

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The oldest cat to give birth was Kitty who, at the age of 30, gave birth to two kittens. During her life, she gave birth to 218 kittens.

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Unlike humans, cats do not need to blink their eyes on a regular basis to keep their eyes lubricated.

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Cats have 300 million neurons; dogs have about 160 million

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Every year, nearly four million cats are eaten in Asia.

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A cat will tremble or shiver when it is extreme pain.

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A cat's brain is more similar to a man's brain than that of a dog.

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Mountain lions are strong jumpers, thanks to muscular hind legs that are longer than their front legs.

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A cat sees about 6 times better than a human at night, and needs 1/6 the amount of of light that a human does - it has a layer of extra reflecting cells which absorb light.

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A cat only has the ability to move their jaw up and down, not side to side like a human can.

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Cats' hearing is much more sensitive than humans and dogs.

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

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The normal body temperature of a cat is between 100.5 ° and 102.5 °F. A cat is sick if its temperature goes below 100 ° or above 103 °F.

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Unlike humans, cats cannot detect sweetness which likely explains why they are not drawn to it at all.

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Cats lived with soldiers in trenches, where they killed mice during World War I.

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