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CATS

FELINE FRIENDS

Cats have pressure-

sensitive

hairs called

vibrissae.

These are the

whiskers, eyebrows,

and the long hair on

the backs of their

paws. This helps

them “see” in

the dark.

ats have been pets for people for

thousands of years. They were taken

in to help keep mice and snakes out of

homes, farms, and businesses.

C

Purrr-fect Pets

Just like fingerprints, this

part of a cat’s body has a

pattern of ridges that is

unique to that cat.

Unscramble the word to

find the answer.

Cat Prints

Cats also appear in all kinds of stories, from

fairy tales to legends to comic strips.

Use the code to

discover some

fun facts about cats.

The number of

years ago that

we believe cats

were first

tamed.

The approximate

number of dollars

spent each year in

the U.S. for kitty

litter.

The approximate

number of

kittens born in

the U.S. each

day.

The number

of muscles in

each ear of

a cat.

MILLION

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Cats have

retractable

claws. That

keeps them

sharp!

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