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Cat tongue

A cat’s tongue is rough because it is comprised of sharp papillae that point backwards. The papillae help clean meat off bones and help remove loose hairs from it’s coat like a brush.

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Smelling

Cats have 60-80 million olfactory cells, whereas humans have about 5-20 million. However, there smell is not as developed as other predators since they have a smaller olfactory area in their brain.

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Cat Ladies

Due to a few prominent all-about-cat websites and their oddly obsessed fan-bases, the connotation around the crazy cat lady stereotype has become more positive than previous years. You’re welcome people who have a lot of cats and are single and … Continue reading

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Many shelters cannot accept new cats since they are over capacity right now. Go adopt a cat, don’t buy!

Get your cats fixed or neutered! It’s the best thing you can do for them, besides adopting!

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Cats can become fully alert from a sleep state faster than other mammals

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Cat whiskers can detect minuscule changes in air pressure that assists in estimating distances

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Hearing

Cats can hear up to 64khz. Comparatively, humans can only hear up to 23khz and dogs up to 45khz.

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Earthquakes

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The Cat’s Pajamas

This term means someone or something is very cool. Like a cat.

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Rabies?

An infection is more probable from a cat bite than a dog bite. Ah, the cat’s meYOW.

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