| A cat uses 32 muscles to control its ears. | The reflective part of a cat's eye is called a "tapetum". It enables a cat to see many times that of a human at night by sending the light back through the retina. | A cat's visual acuity is very poor at close range. Anything close than 6 inches to a cat's eyes will be a blur. | Cats have 30 teeths. |
| Cats have 5 toes on their forefeet and 4 toes on their hind feet. |  | Like birds, cats have a homing ability that uses its biological clock, the angle of the sun, and the Earth's magnetic field. A cat taken far from home can return to it. But if a cat's owners move far from its home, the cat can't find them. | |
| Proportional to their size, cats have the largerst eyes of all mammals. | In Great Britain, black cats are taught to bring good luck. | The average cat food meal is the equivalent to about 5 mice. | Neutering a cat extends its lifespan by 2 or 3 years, which is usually 15 years. |
