Cats are small carnivorous mammals. For thousands of years, cats have been domesticated and kept as pets. The lifespan of a pet cat ranges from 14-16 years.
The cats that we keep indoors are often referred to as domestic cat so that they can be distinguished from the rest of the wild members of their family. Cats have a strong and flexible body, their reflexes are quick, they have retractable claws and sharp teeth to kill small preys.
Their sense of smell and hearing are quite developed. Cats can even hunt at night.
Cat communicates through various sounds such as meowing, purring, trilling, hissing, growling, grunting and cat-specific body languages. Cats like to keep themselves groomed. You must have seen they continuously lick their fur clean.
If you are looking for a playful partner, then get yourself a kitten, they love to play. Cats tend to play with their toys when they hungry.
In India, cats are often associated as a bad omen. It is also considered bad luck if a cat crosses the path. How can a playful and loveable creature like cat be regarded as a bad omen?
Cat is the second most popular pet animal after freshwater fish.
Think you know all about your pet cat? Take part in this quiz to see if you are a cat expert.
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