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When a cat is ready to attack, their hair stands up along the spine & tail only

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Scaredy Cat

When a cat is scared, their hair will stand up pretty evenly over their body.

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Sexual maturity

Female cats blossom/develop around 6-10 months and males reach it between 9-12 months. Ideally, you should spay your cat around 4-5 months old and you can neuter your cat as soon as they come out of the birth canal! OK, … Continue reading

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Cats have four rows of whiskers on each side and the top two rows can move independently from the bottom two

That’s magic. Or nerves.

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Lynx vocalizations

Let’s just leave this here:

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Cats can lose an equivalent amount of fluid from their saliva while grooming as they can through peeing

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Rule of Even Numbers

It is supposedly ideal to have cats in multiples of two to even (literally) out the playing.

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Cats have been domesticated for half as long as dogs

And yet they are more popular than those canines…

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Taurine

It’s not an amino acid but it’s an organic acid that is found in animal tissues to regulate some bodily functions. Carnivorous animals, such as cats, cannot produce this on their own and have to obtain it strictly from their … Continue reading

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Cat jaws can only move vertically, or up & down

Humans and dogs can move laterally/horizontally, or side to side.

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