Fun Facts About Cats

If you love cats, you’re an ailurophile.

Cats spend between 30-50 % of their day grooming themselves.

Cats can rotate their ears 180 degrees.

A cat’s nose has catnip receptors.

The world’s oldest living cat is 31 years old.

Cats will refuse unpalatable food to the point of starvation.

Meows are not innate cat language—they developed them to communicate with humans! 

Yes, ancient Egyptians loved cats.

Male cats have barbed penises.

Your cat has more bones than you do.

Not all cats have fur.

Cats can jump up to five times their height.

A cat with a question-mark-shaped tail is asking, “want to play?” 

A house cat is genetically 95.6% tiger.

A cat’s heart beats nearly twice as fast as a human heart, 110 to 140 beats per minute.

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