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A cat’s brain is biologically more similar to a human brain than it is

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Many Egyptians worshipped the goddess Bast, who had a woman’s body and

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The earliest ancestor of the modern cat lived about 30 million years

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The biggest wildcat today is the Siberian Tiger. It can be more than 12

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Most cats give birth to a litter of between one and nine kittens. The

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Smuggling a cat out of ancient Egypt was punishable by death. Phoenician

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Researchers are unsure exactly how a cat purrs. Most veterinarians

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In 1888, more than 300,000 mummified cats were found an Egyptian

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A cat can travel at a top speed of approximately 31 mph (49 km) over a

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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark

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According to Hebrew legend, Noah prayed to God for help protecting all

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A cat’s hearing is better than a dog’s. And a cat can hear

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Cats are the world’s most popular pets, outnumbering dogs by as many as

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Cats are North America’s most popular pets: there are 73 million cats

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The term “puss” is the root of the principal word for “cat” in

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