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RE: The Wonder of Cats: Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington
Cats, just like people, are subject to asthma. Dust, smoke, and other forms of air pullution in your cat's environment can be troublesome sources of irritation.
I have heard about this before. Seems all creatures are vulnerable to sickness.
Tabby cats are thought to get their name from Attab, a district in Baghdad, now the capital of Iraq.
Tabbys are wonderful pets.
The largest cat breed is the Ragdoll. Male Ragdolls weigh between 12 and 20 lbs (5.4-9.0 k). Females weigh between 10 and 15 lbs (4.5-6.8 k).
That's huge!
When a cat drinks, its tongue - which has tiny barbs on it - scoops the liquid up backwards.
A domestic cat can run at speeds of 30 mph.
That is very fast for a domestic cat. I wish I could run that fast.
A queen (female cat) can begin mating when she is between 5 and 9 months old.
No wonder they can produce so many offspring.
Abraham Lincoln loved cats. He had four of them while he lived in the White House.