Facts About Cats

• A cat's neck is extremely flexible, the reason being that they have no collar bone.

• A modern term for "Cat Lover" is "Aiourophile".

• If you stare at a cat it will provoke them and to them it is an act of aggression.

• Cats will stare at each other for long periods of time, not always ending with a fight but a challenge.

• All cats are born with blue eyes. However, the color will change within weeks.

• Most white cats with blue eyes are deaf. When a white cat has only one blue eye, the cat will be deaf in only the ear closest to the blue eye.

• Cats are unable to move their jaw sideways.

• Cats will nearly always land on their feet.

• Cats rarely meow to other cats. Their meow is used to communicate with people.

• Cats communicate with each other by hissing, spiting, purring, scents and body language.

• The light from a television will make cats shed their fur.

• Cats are able to make over 100 different sounds.