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If cats fall only a short distance, then they don’t always land on their feet. To do this, they have to fall for a longer time. See, as cats fall they twist their body around so they fall feet first, but if they don’t have enough time to complete this twist, they won’t land on their feet.
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Why do cats cough up hair balls?
Cats have two kinds of fur: a short undercoat and the longer hairs, which are called the overcoat. Humans have bred some cats to get outrageously long and fluffy furs….
What is the fastest land animal?
The cheetah is the fastest animal on land. A cheetah can run 46 miles per hour (76 kilometres per hour) – that’s pretty fast! Compared to the fastest humans who only runs about…
Why don’t house cats roar like lions do?
Basically, there are two different types of cats– ones that can purr and ones that can roar. These groups are divided based on the structure of a series of connected…
Do cats really have nine lives?
No, they don’t. But because cats are so fast at getting out of danger, people often used to joke about a cat having more than one life. Then why nine?…
Why do we have toes on our feet?
How much do you weigh? Whatever it is, it’s sure a lot of weight for your poor feet to carry. How do they do it? With the help of those…