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RE: The Wonder of Cats: Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington

in #cats7 years ago

While it is commonly thought that the ancient Egyptians were the first to domesticate cats, the oldest known pet cat was recently found in a 9,500-year-old grave on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. This grave predates early Egyptian art depicting cats by 4,000 years or more.

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There is something very special about cats. No wonder their allure dates back so far

Cats dislike citrus scent.

They like plants in the mint family

A cat's field of vision is about 200 degrees.

Do you know what a human's field of vision is by comparison?

A cat’s jaw can’t move sideways, so a cat can’t chew large chunks of food.

Yes and their tongues are raspy which helps them groom themselves

Female cats are \polyestrous