Kitten and Cat Interesting Facts
Did You Know? Female kittens reach sexual maturity earlier than males, at about six months of age.
Did You Know? Cats sleep about 16 to 18 hours a day.
Did You Know? Average litters of kittens range between 2 and 6 kittens per litter.
Did You Know? Domestic cats have 18 toes: five toes on each of their front paws and four toes on each hind paw. Cats born with more toes on either of their paws are known as polydactyl cats. They're also called mitten or thumb cats.
Did You Know? Cat lovers are called ailurophiles, while people with a morbid fear of cats are called ailurophobics.
Did You Know? Orange tabbies are usually male.
Did You Know? Purring cats are not always happy. Cats will purr to comfort themselves if they are in pain.
Did You Know? Sir Isaac Newton invented the kitty door.
Did You Know? More cats than dogs are kept as pets in the US, with nearly 1 in 4 homes having at least one cat.
Did You Know? White cats with blue eyes are often deaf. But white cats with only one blue eye are deaf only in the ear closest to the blue eye. And white cats with orange eyes are not deaf.
Did You Know? The average lifespan of a cat who lives outdoors only is only 3-5 years (instead of the 20 year life expectancy of indoor-only cats).
Did You Know? Milk gives many cats diarrehea.
Did You Know? In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a crime punishable by death. (I've always been fascinated by ancient Egypt!)
Did You Know? Domestic cats, unlike wild cats, can keep their tails vertical when walking. A straight tail a sign that your cat recognizes you.
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