20 Meowgnificent Cat Facts to Knock Your Whiskers Off

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    Cats share 95.6% of their DNA with tigers.
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    A cats purr produces low frequency vibrations that help reduce stress, lower heart beat and promote calmness, in both cats and humans.
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    P EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY SUGGESTS CATS ARE SO OPTIMIZED THEY ARE CLOSE TO BEING THE PERFECT CREATURE
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    THE VIBRATIONS FROM A CAT'S PURR MAY SPEED UP THE HEALING OF BONES AND WOUNDS
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    Science explained: Evolutionary biology shows cats are nearly perfect creatures.
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    pro.facts CATS BUMP THEIR HEAD AGAINST YOU AS A WAY OF SAYING THEY TRUST YOU. IT IS CALLED "BUNTING"
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    Cats Look At Us Like Were Just Big, Clumsy Cats (Which Is Why They Bring Us Mice), Study Says
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    PHOTO IMAGE CAT PROTECTION DID YOU KNOW... The oldest living cat, Flossie, is 27, over 120 in human years! moderncat magazine
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    NEWS STUDY FOUND THAT SPENDING TIME WITH CATS CAN SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE STRESS AND ANXIETY LEVELS IN HUMANS
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    'Salty licorice'- the newest cat color discovered in Finland - is the result of a rare genetic mutation Hashem Al-ghall / Science Nature Page
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    Cats often choose one person as their "safe human" and will follow them quietly from room to room just to be nearby
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    CATS CAN "SEE" IN THE DARK Cats can see in light levels six times lower than humans due to a reflective eye layer called the tapetum lucidum.
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    MEET THE KODKOD. ONE OF THE WORLD'S SMALLEST WILD CATS
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    SWIPE MEET JAGUARUNDI THE RARELY SEEN AMERICAN WILD CAT!
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    Just like humans, cats can be left or right-pawed.
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    detailed. CATS ARE CONSIDERED AN INVASIVE SPECIES GLOBALLY AND HAVE DIRECTLY CAUSED THE EXTINCTION OF OVER 60 SPECIES OF BIRDS, MAMMALS, AND REPTILES.
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    CATS RECOGNIZE THEIR NAMES AND THEY JUST CHOOSE NOT TO RESPOND
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    Domestic cats retain Kitten-like behaviors into adulthood (like kneading and meowing), a process called neotony, which helps them bond with humans
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    CE Cats loaf because they feel safe. They tuck knowing they wont need to run
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    Cat's nose is as unique as a human's fingerprint, with each having a distinct pattern of bumps and ridges

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