😻10 Amazing Facts About Cats ! -- [Cat Facts]

in #animals7 years ago (edited)



It has been a few days that we have covered some of the facts our cute and trusty house cats. Today my cat was jumping around the house almost breaking my vases XD.
So i think its a great time to get to know a little bit more about them.
So lets cover 10 great facts about cats.


Cat Fact 1
When cats grimace, they are usually "taste-scenting." They have an extra organ that, with some breathing control, allows the cats to taste-sense the air.

Cat Fact 2
A cat's purr may be a form of self-healing, as it can be a sign of nervousness as well as contentment.




Cat Fact 3
The world's richest cat is worth $13 million after his human passed away and left her fortune to him.

Cat Fact 4
The oldest cat video on YouTube dates back to 1894 (when it was made ).



Cat Fact 5
A cat's cerebral cortex (the part of the brain in charge of cognitive information processing) has 300 million neurons, compared with a dog's 160 million.



Cat Fact 6
When your cat brings home a dead mouse or bird, it may do so to show you that you suck at hunting..

Cat Fact 7
Cats have inferior daytime sight, but during the night they need seven times less light than humans to see.




Cat Fact 8
Unlike dogs, cats do not have a sweet tooth. Scientists believe this is due to a mutation in a key taste receptor.



Cat Fact 9
A group of cats is called a “clowder.”

Cat Fact 10
The group of words associated with cat (catt, cath, chat, katze) stem from the Latin catus, meaning domestic cat, as opposed to feles, or wild cat.



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Cute! I love the collective noun for cats - I have never heard of it! 💓

Thank you :D

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