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The most common reason to keep a pet is for companionship, so this benefit won’t come as a surprise to anyone. People who don’t have a cat in their lives often believe that cats are unsocial, distant pets. If you’ve ever been the recipient of an affectionate head-bunt from a friendly kitty, you know that the “unsocial” myth is indeed a myth. Cats are not the solitary animals that they had been believed to be. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Amazing Fact About Cats (1)


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Amazing Fact About Cats
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Fact 1
  • Cats can drink seawater.

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Fact 2
  • But they cant taste sweet things.

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Fact 3
  • Some cats have thumbs.

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Fact 4
  • But thats exactly what cat with thumbs would
    want us to think.

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Fact 5
  • The furry tufts on the inside of cats ears are
    called ear furnishings.

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Fact 6
  • Cats can hear dolphins. Theoretically.

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Fact 7
  • The ridged pattern on cats nose is as unique as
    a human fingerprint.

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Fact 8
  • But cats cant see directly below their noses.
    Thats why they miss food thats right in front
    of them.

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Fact 9
  • Isaac Newton invented the cat flap after his own
    cat, Spithead, kept opening the door and spoiling
    his light experiments.

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Fact 10
  • Nikola Tesla was inspired to investigate
    electricity after his cat, Macak, gave him a
    static shock.

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Fact 11
  • Kittens start to dream when theyre about a week
    old.

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Fact 12
  • Kittens sleep a lot because their bodies release
    a growth hormone only when theyre asleep.

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Fact 13
  • Adult cats dont release any particular key
    hormones during sleep. They just snooze all day
    because they can.

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Fact 14
  • In fact, cats sleep so much that, by the time a
    cat is 9 years old, it will only have been awake
    for three years of its life.

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Fact 15
  • By neutering a cat, you add about two to three
    years to its life.

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Fact 16
  • Most female cats are right-pawed most male cats
    favour their left paws.

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Fact 17
  • A female cat is called a molly or a queen.

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Fact 18
  • Male cats are called toms.

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Fact 19
  • Cats sweat through the pads of their paws.

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Fact 20
  • Cats have a third eyelid called a haw. Its
    generally only visible when theyre unwell.

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