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"The first cat show was in 1871 at the Crystal Palace in London.",
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"A cat has ran for mayor of Mexico City in 2013.",
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"The average cat food meal is the equivalent to about five mice.",
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"Cats have contributed to the extinction of 33 different species.",
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"The worlds largest cat measured 48.5 inches long. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc5M0aGc_EI",
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"Cats can drink sea water in order to survive.",
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"Cats can jump up to six times their length.",
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"The way you treat kittens in the early stages of it's life will render it's personality traits later in life.",
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"A cats purr may be a form of self-healing, as it can be a sign of nervousness as well as contentment. Similarly, the frequency of a domestic cats purr is the same at which muscles and bones repair themselves.",
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"Wikipedia has a recording of a cat meowing because why not?",
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"The color of the points in Siamese cats is heat related. Cool areas are darker.",
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"Cats have been domesticated for half as long as dogs have been.",
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"When well treated, a cat can live twenty or more years but the average life span of a domestic cat is 14 years.",
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"Cats sleep 70% of their lives.",
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"Owning a cat can reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack by a third.",
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"There are cats who have survived falls from over 32 stories (320 meters) onto concrete.",
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"Cats bury their feces to cover their trails from predators.",
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"Cats, especially older cats, do get cancer. Many times this disease can be treated successfully.",
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"Cats are often lactose intolerant, so stop givin them milk!",
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"A cat's brain is more similar to a man's brain than that of a dog.",
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"In ancient Egypt, mummies were made of cats, and embalmed mice were placed with them in their tombs. In one ancient city, over 300,000 cat mummies were found.",
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"The chlorine in fresh tap water irritates sensitive parts of the cat's nose. Let tap water sit for 24 hours before giving it to a cat.",
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"Cats are subject to gum disease and to dental caries. They should have their teeth cleaned by the vet or the cat dentist once a year.",
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"Siamese kittens are born white because of the heat inside the mother's uterus before birth. This heat keeps the kittens' hair from darkening on the points.",
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"Evidence suggests domesticated cats have been around since 3600 B.C., 2,000 years before Egypts pharaohs.",
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"In 1987 cats overtook dogs as the number one pet in America.",
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"The Maine Coone is the only native American long haired breed.",
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"The catnip plant contains an oil called hepetalactone which does for cats what marijuana does to some people. Not all cats react to it those that do appear to enter a trancelike state. A positive reaction takes the form of the cat sniffing the catnip, then licking, biting, chewing it, rub & rolling on it repeatedly, purring, meowing & even leaping in the air.",
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"Julius Ceasar, Henri II, Charles XI, and Napoleon were all afraid of cats.",
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"Adult cats only meow to communicate with humans.",
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"Cats are the most popular pet in the United States: There are 88 million pet cats and 74 million dogs.",
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"A cats field of vision is about 185 degrees.",
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"In tigers and tabbies, the middle of the tongue is covered in backward-pointing spines, used for breaking off and gripping meat.",
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"Both humans and cats have identical regions in the brain responsible for emotion.",
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"Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be aquired in pairs whenever possible.",
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"People who are allergic to cats are actually allergic to cat saliva or to cat dander. If the resident cat is bathed regularly the allergic people tolerate it better.",
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"Your cat recognizes your voice but just acts too cool to care (probably because they are).",
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"Cats have an average of 24 whiskers, arranged in four horizontal rows on each side.",
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"All cats have three sets of long hairs that are sensitive to pressure - whiskers, eyebrows,and the hairs between their paw pads.",
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"When cats grimace, they are usually \"taste-scenting.\" They have an extra organ that, with some breathing control, allows the cats to taste-sense the air.",
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"Of all the species of cats, the domestic cat is the only species able to hold its tail vertically while walking. All species of wild cats hold their talk horizontally or tucked between their legs while walking.",
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"Cats can get tapeworms from eating mice. If your cat catches a mouse it is best to take the prize away from it.",
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"Cats sleep 16 to 18 hours per day. When cats are asleep, they are still alert to incoming stimuli. If you poke the tail of a sleeping cat, it will respond accordingly.",
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"The worlds richest cat is worth $13 million after his human passed away and left her fortune to him.",
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"Many cats cannot properly digest cows milk. Milk and milk products give them diarrhea.",
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"A group of cats is called a clowder.",
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"Statistics indicate that animal lovers in recent years have shown a preference for cats over dogs!",
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"Studies now show that the allergen in cats is related to their scent glands. Cats have scent glands on their faces and at the base of their tails. Entire male cats generate the most scent. If this secretion from the scent glands is the allergen, allergic people should tolerate spayed female cats the best.",
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"In the Middle Ages, during the Festival of Saint John, cats were burned alive in town squares.",
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"Tylenol and chocolate are both poisonous to cats.",
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"Today there are about 100 distinct breeds of the domestic cat.",
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"Cats can not taste sweetness.",
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"Tabby cats are thought to get their name from Attab, a district in Baghdad, now the capital of Iraq.",
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"Cats have over 20 muscles that control their ears.",
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"A cat can spend five or more hours a day grooming himself.",
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"Many people fear catching a protozoan disease, Toxoplasmosis, from cats. This disease can cause illness in the human, but more seriously, can cause birth defects in the unborn. Toxoplasmosis is a common disease, sometimes spread through the feces of cats. It is caused most often from eating raw or rare beef. Pregnant women and people with a depressed immune system should not touch the cat litter box. Other than that, there is no reason that these people have to avoid cats.",
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"A form of AIDS exists in cats.",
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"A cat has more bones than a human; humans have 206, and the cat - 230.",
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"Baking chocolate is the most dangerous chocolate to your cat.",
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"Besides smelling with their nose, cats can smell with an additional organ called the Jacobson's organ, located in the upper surface of the mouth.",
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"In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a crime punishable by death.",
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"Cats have 30 vertebrae--5 more than humans have.",
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"A cat has been mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska, for 15 years. His name is Stubbs.",
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"Purring not always means happiness. Purring could mean a cat is in terrible pain such as during childbirth. Kitten will purr to their mother to let her know they are getting enough milk while nursing. Purring is a process of inhaling and exhaling, usually performed while the mouth is closed. But don't worry, if your cat is purring while your gently petting her and holding her close to you - that is a happy cat!",
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"Cats do not think that they are little people. They think that we are big cats. This influences their behavior in many ways.",
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"Cats can get tapeworms from eating fleas. These worms live inside the cat forever, or until they are removed with medication. They reproduce by shedding a link from the end of their long bodies. This link crawls out the cat's anus, and sheds hundreds of eggs. These eggs are injested by flea larvae, and the cycles continues. Humans may get these tapeworms too, but only if they eat infected fleas. Cats with tapeworms should be dewormed by a veterinarian.",
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"Like birds, cats have a homing ability that uses its biological clock, the angle of the sun, and the Earth's magnetic field. A cat taken far from its home can return to it. But if a cat's owners move far from its home, the cat can't find them.",
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"Cats can not taste sweets.",
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"Cats that live together sometimes rub each others heads to show that they have no intention of fighting. Young cats do this more often, especially when they are excited.",
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"In ancient Egypt, when a family cat died, all family members would shave their eyebrows as a sign of mourning.",
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"A cat can sprint at about thirty-one miles per hour.",
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"Some common houseplants poisonous to cats include: English Ivy, iris, mistletoe, philodendron, and yew.",
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"Not every cat gets 'high' from catnip. Whether or not a cat responds to it depends upon a recessive gene: no gene, no joy.",
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"Retractable claws are a physical phenomenon that sets cats apart from the rest of the animal kingdom. In the cat family, only cheetahs cannot retract their claws.",
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"Cats have individual preferences for scratching surfaces and angles. Some are horizontal scratchers while others exercise their claws vertically.",
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"Jaguars are the only big cats that don't roar.",
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"Contrary to popular belief, the cat is a social animal. A pet cat will respond and answer to speech , and seems to enjoy human companionship.",
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"A happy cat holds her tail high and steady.",
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"The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.",
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"Abraham Lincoln loved cats. He had four of them while he lived in the White House.",
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"The Maine Coon is 4 to 5 times larger than the Singapura, the smallest breed of cat.",
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"A cat's whiskers are thought to be a kind of radar, which helps a cat gauge the space it intends to walk through.",
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"Cats must have fat in their diet because they cannot produce it on their own.",
"Cats can be taught to walk on a leash, but a lot of time and patience is required to teach them. The younger the cat is, the easier it will be for them to learn.",
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"Mother cats teach their kittens to use the litter box.",
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"Neutering a cat extends its life span by two or three years.",
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"Almost 10% of a cat's bones are in its tail, and the tail is used to maintain balance.",
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"You check your cats pulse on the inside of the back thigh, where the leg joins to the body. Normal for cats: 110-170 beats per minute."
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