- The snow leopard protects itself from extreme cold when it sleeps by wrapping its 3-foot-long tail around its nose.
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- In 1888, an Egyptian peasant discovered an estimated three hundred thousand mummified cats in Beni Hassan, Egypt. Of the cats that were not stolen once the find was made public the remaining mummified cats were shipped to Great Britain to be used as agricultural fertilizer.
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- Pound for pound, leopards are said to be seven times stronger than humans.
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- Cheetahs are the fastest land animal and can reach speeds up to 72mph.
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- In their lifetime, house cats spend approximately 10,950 hours purring
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- Just like fingerprints, every cats nose pad is different.
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- One out of four American households own a cat.
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- The majority of cats do not have any eyelashes.
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- In the 1800's cats were used to deliver mail. In 1879, in Belgium 37 cats were used to deliver mail to villages, however they found that the cats were not disciplined enough to do this.
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- The puma and the leopard are the highest jumping mammals. They are able to reach a height of 16.5 feet.
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