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RE: The Wonder of Cats: Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington
A cat sees about 6 times better than a human at night, and needs 1/6 the amount of of light that a human does - it has a layer of extra reflecting cells which absorb light.
I have a pet cat. She is 21 years old. Even at her age, with cataracts and partially deaf, she still sees and hears very well
While it is commonly thought that the ancient Egyptians were the first to domesticate cats, the oldest known pet cat was recently found in a 9,500-year-old grave on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. This grave predates early Egyptian art depicting cats by 4,000 years or more.
There is something very special about cats. No wonder their allure dates back so far
Cats dislike citrus scent.
They like plants in the mint family
A cat's field of vision is about 200 degrees.
Do you know what a human's field of vision is by comparison?
A cat’s jaw can’t move sideways, so a cat can’t chew large chunks of food.