They may be your everyday pussy, but these felines have a lot more to them than you probably know....
- A cat can rotate its ears 180 degrees. Cats can also hear 65,000 vibrations per second; three times more than we and dogs can.
- Cats have the largest eyes compared to their body. They have a reflective layer in their eyes called Tapetum Lucidum, helping them see at dark.
- They have 230 bones in their skeleton, 26 more than us.
- Some cats have been known to jump off 20 story buildings without a fatal injury.
- Only domestic cats can purr.
- Cats walk on their tip-toes.
- Their sense of smell is 10 times sharper than us.
- Cats only meow at humans.
- Cats have rough tongues which take out loose hair like a comb.
- Cats are left or right pawed, like people.
- Cats have 200 hairs per millimeter of their skin.
- Organs inside an ear help it balance.
- A cat can jump five times the length of its tail.
- Cat tails have 10% of their total bones in their tail.
- A cat has six senses: the last is the Jacobson’s organ, which separates odors from air.
- Close-up objects are blurry to a cat.
- Cats have 32 muscles in their ears.
- Whiskers help cats “see” close things by giving it information.
- Cats have five 5 toes, although it appears they only have four.
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