Name three places cats have whiskers on their bodies
cheeks, eyes, ears, and forelegs
Kittens are born with what color eyes?
blue
What does a cat's tongue feel like?
rough like sandpaper
How many different sounds can a cat make?
100
What is the largest cat species?
tiger
What percent of a cat's day is spent grooming itself?
30-50%
Name a country where cats are more popular than dogs
Canada, China, Russia, Argentina, Egypt, Germany, Ukraine, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Tanzania, etc.
What is the fastest cat species?
cheetah
How many eyelids does a cat eye have?
3
What is the average lifespan for an indoor housecat?
12-18 years
Name two scents that cats hate.
orange, lemon, lime, banana, grapefruit, lavender, eucalyptus, rosemary, thyme, etc.
True of False: Cats can't sweat.
False. Cats sweat through their paw pads but it usually doesn't do very much to keep them cool
Cats can't taste what kind of flavors?
sweet
How many toes does a cat have?
18
True or False: Cats are nocturnal creatures
False. Cats are crepuscular, which means that they’re most active at dawn and dusk, the best times for hunting
True or False: Many adult cats are lactose intolerant and should avoid milk.
True. After a kitten is weaned, the lactase enzyme, which is used to break down lactose, starts to disappear making milk difficult to digest
True or False. Most left-pawed cats are female.
False. Male cats are more likely to be left-pawed, while female cats are more likely to be right-pawed.
Name this internet-famous feline
Grumpy Cat
True or False: Cats have more bones than humans.
True! Cats have between 230 and 250, while humans only have 206.
True or False. A cat’s whiskers are generally about the same width as its body.
True. Cats use their whiskers to “feel” the world around them in an effort to determine which small spaces they can fit into.