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10 Tricky Cat Questions

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10 Tricky Cat Questions

Test your knowledge of felines in this true or false quiz. A couple of the questions/answers could save your cat’s life so file this trivia away for the day you might really need it!

 

1. Purebred Siamese cats always have blue eyes and are cross-eyed.

False. Although, it is true to say that many Siamese cats are cross-eyed!

 

2. The invention of the cat flap, or cat door, is attributed to Sir Isaac Newton. True or False?

True!

 

3. Cat fur grows much slower than human hair. True or False?

False. Human hair and cat fur grow at about the same rate.

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Cherise Udell

Cherise Udell is a mom, clean air advocate, anthropologist and feline aficionado with the nomadic habit of taking spontaneous sojourns to unusual destinations. Before her adventures in motherhood, she was an intrepid Amazon jungle guide equipped with a pair of sturdy wellingtons and a 24-inch machete, as well as a volunteer at a rainforest animal rescue center.

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10:48AM PST on Feb 10, 2012

Here's another tricky question for you:
House cats are the only felines that purr---true or false.
False--small wild cats, and mountain lions purr, while
the big wild cats roar.

8:57AM PST on Feb 8, 2012

I LOVE MY FUR FACE! STRIPES THE CAT!

9:36PM PST on Feb 6, 2012

I love my cat.

2:34AM PST on Feb 5, 2012

Interesting to know. Thanks.

1:42PM PST on Feb 4, 2012

very nice

1:42PM PST on Feb 4, 2012

very nice

3:28AM PST on Feb 1, 2012

I have had cats all my life and I learned a couple of things:

I did not know about the coat color connected to the eye color, or that the cheetah cannot retract its claws.

8:15AM PST on Jan 28, 2012

interesting article, thanks for sharing :)

1:32AM PST on Jan 27, 2012

Cool. Some of these I did not know. Thanks!

2:20AM PST on Jan 26, 2012

great info

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