Incredible facts about the mustachioed Pets, many of them you don’t know.

2018-03-09 08:31

Incredible facts about the mustachioed Pets, many of them you don’t know.
We have gathered 25 interesting facts to surprise you

Sign up for news “UkrMedia” in Facebook, Twitter or Google+

Cats are incredible animals, which differ from each other in their own way, from the shape of their eyes and taste buds to a long murliganj – each animal is unique. But despite this, there are established facts that are attributed to all cats. We gathered them together, to surprise you, because some of these features are really incredible, reports Rus.Media.

1. Unique ability to purr.

Researchers are unsure exactly how a cat purrs. Scientists believe that the sound that we used to call “purr”, the animal emits, vibrating the vocal folds in the throat. When this muscle in the larynx opens and closes the air passage about 25 times per second! In addition, it is proved that purring can calm person.

2. Sacred animal of Ancient Egypt.

Cats were not just sacred, they were demigods in Ancient Egypt. Therefore, Pets dressed in jewels and fed exclusively expensive meat. If the cat died, her death was mourned by the whole family. The cat was mummified and embalmed in a wooden figure. A tiny mummy was placed in a family tomb.

3. The cat purrs when happy.

Every cat owner loves to hear how their pet is purring nearby. But the researchers found that cats purr at frequencies between 25 and 150 Hertz frequency range, which “can improve bone density and promote healing”.

4. Cats can drink salt water.

Perhaps one of the most shocking skills of cats. Indeed, the kidneys of these animals are so efficient that they can process salt water.

5. Mustache.

Each cat usually have about 12 whiskers on each cheek. But it’s not just decoration. For animal whiskers – “informant”, which helps to Orient in space through the action of a special nerve receptors.

6. Cats in Disneyland.

To solve the problem with the growing number of rodents in the Park Director, Disneyland has made a significant event launched about a hundred cats in the Park! Of course, all the animals have passed inspection by veterinarians, sterilization and vaccination. In the Park there is the feeding station and a small building with vetpomosch specifically for students. The love and care of the owners of the lion replaces the attention of the Park staff and visitors.

7. Your prosuct.

Cat can jump up to five times higher than their own length in one plane!

8. Restoring forces.

On average, cats spend 2/3 of a day sleeping. This means that nine-year-old cat was awake for only three years of his life!

9. The ancestors of the domestic cat came from the Middle East.

The researchers tracked the movement of a cat got to the wild cats that lived in the Middle East more than 100,000 years ago. Today, the direct ancestors of the wild cats roam, Israel, Saudi Arabia and other middle East countries. It is believed that they were first domesticated by farmers about 10,000 years ago.

10. Cat in Mexico running for mayor.

In the Mexican city a cat named Morris is supposedly running for mayor. His page in Facebook a few days gathered the hype of 100 000 people. His supporters say that such popularity is caused by the frustration of corrupt politicians.

11. The vigilant hunter.

Cats have some of the most discerning eye on the planet. Scientists from the University of California at Berkeley studied 214 various terrestrial animals and determined that the shape of the eyes/pupils determines the way of life individuals, especially when it comes to predatory behavior. Vertical pupils provide the dynamic range needed to help the cats to see in dim light and under the midday sun, which makes them good hunters.

12. Large and small.

Little pedigreed cat Singapore. It can weigh only 1.8 kg!. Most pedigreed cats are Maine Coon cats, which can weigh 11.3 kg – that is almost two times more than the average weight of a domestic cat and can reach 1 meter in length!

13. The brain of a cat are similar to human.

A cat’s brain is biologically more similar to a human brain than a dog’s. Hemispheres of the brain are the same areas that are responsible for emotions.

14. Dementia in cats.

Man is not the only living thing whose age can develop illness like Alzheimer’s. Note the decrease in the vitality of adult cats, or spatial view, and even carelessness.

15. Cats lick to wash away human odor.

Have you noticed that after you Pat your cat, the furball starts to lick? While it holds language in those areas of wool, which was your hand. With the help of his saliva cats and remove odors from its fur.

16. Cats sweat through the pads.

To cool off in the summer, cats prefer to lie in the shade. It is to lie, because their pads on the feet will not touch the ground and be able to sweat.

17. With a rich heir.

One of the millionaires in the inheritance passed to the cat part of his fortune and made him the champion of the Guinness book of records. Now cat Blackie has property worth $ 15 million.

18. The imprint of the nose.

Like fingerprints in humans, the nose prints of cats are always unique. That’s why some rich cat owner removed a mold of the nose of your pet, if necessary, to identify him.

19. Catch the cat does not care.

Many people assume that dead birds and mice, cats sometimes bring to the feet of the master – care of the stupid pet. In fact, cats show their advantage in hunting.

20. Landing on four paws.

Some cats survived the fall with more than 20-meter-high thanks to their “correct reflex. The eyes and balance organs in the inner ear tell you where the cat is in space so the cat always lands on paws. Even cats without tails is able to do it.

21. Black cats bring …?

There are many superstitions devoted to young hunters. It is considered that meeting with a black cat will bring bad luck and disorder in Affairs. And in the UK people are always looking for black cats because they believe in their power to attract luck and happiness.

22. Sensitivity.

Cats have 300 million neurons! By comparison, in dogs there are only about 160 million.

23. “Home” paw.

Interesting fact: cats often use their left paw, while cats prefer to lick, to get food from bowls, and more – right!

24. The legend about the emergence of cats.

According to the Persian legend, Noah prayed to God for help protecting all the food he stored on the ark from rats. In response, God made the lion sneeze, and a cat appeared.

25. Cats can’t feel sweet.

Unlike dogs, cats do not perceive sweet foods. Scientists believe that this is due to a mutation in a key taste receptor.

Cats are the most popular Pets in the world, surpassing the number of dogs a third. However, we don’t know all the secrets of these small, whiskered animals.