Interesting Facts about CATS... ~ A group of cats is called a “clowder.” ~ Cats make about 100 different sounds. Dogs make only about 10. ~ A cat’s brain is biologically more similar to a human brain than it is to a dog’s. Both humans and cats have identical regions in their brains that are responsible for emotions. ~ Approximately 24 cat skins can make a coat. ~ Unlike dogs, cats do not have a sweet tooth. Scientists believe this is due to a mutation in a key taste receptor. ~ When a cat chases its prey, it keeps its head level. Dogs and humans bob their heads up and down. ~ The technical term for a cat’s hairball is a “bezoar.” ~ Cats are extremely sensitive to vibrations. Cats are said to detect earthquake tremors 10 or 15 minutes before humans can.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 08:31:32 +0000
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