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The Cat's Meow: Fascinating Feline Facts

Cats can rotate their ears 180 degrees, and have over 30 muscles in each ear.

Ears

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Longest

The world's longest cat measured over 48 inches from nose to tail.

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Cats spend up to 50% of their waking hours grooming themselves.

Grooming

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Old

The world's longest domesticated cat was over 38 years old when it died.

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Unlike dogs, cats do not have a sweet tooth and cannot taste sugary treats

Sweet

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Vocal

Cats can make over 100 different sounds, but they only meow to communicate with humans.

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The smallest cat breed is the Singapura, which weighs less than 6 pounds.

Tiny

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Jumping

In a single stride, cats are capable of jumping distances that are up to six times their own body length.

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Some cats are allergic to humans, and can develop rashes or respiratory problems as a result.

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