Cute Cats & Kittens (Top 10) & Cat Facts

First, here are some random facts about cats:

  1. Cats have a specialized collarbone that allows them to always land on their feet when they fall.
  2. A group of cats is called a clowder.
  3. Cats have five toes on their front paws, but only four toes on their back paws.
  4. The average cat sleeps for about 12-16 hours a day.
  5. Cats have a specialized reflective layer behind their retinas called the tapetum lucidum, which enhances their night vision.
  6. The world’s oldest cat lived to be 38 years old.
  7. Cats have a unique grooming behavior called “allogrooming,” where they groom other cats as a form of social bonding.
  8. Cats have a specialized organ in their nose called the Jacobson’s organ, which allows them to detect pheromones and other chemical signals.
  9. The average cat can jump up to six times its body length in a single leap.
  10. Cats have a keen sense of hearing and can detect ultrasonic sounds that are inaudible to humans.

I hope you find these facts about cats interesting! Check out our collection of cute cats and kittens below.

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Cute Kitten

Posted by Niche Starscout on 2010-03-18 10:02:53

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kitten

Posted by dorinser on 2014-09-14 18:49:48

3.

Cat

Posted by Zeeyolq Photography on 2018-11-20 19:25:26

4.

orange tabby cat lying on floor
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5.

white and grey kitten on brown and black leopard print textile
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6.

close up photo of cute sleeping cat
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close up photography of sleeping tabby cat
Photo by Ihsan Adityawarman on Pexels.com

8.

calico cat lying on a gray cushion
Photo by Cats Coming on Pexels.com

9.

gray tabby cat lying on white surface
Photo by Inge Wallumrød on Pexels.com

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low angle portrait of cat on tree against sky
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