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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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 live alone and feel that your cats are your children. We accept you.
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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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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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