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A cat has approximately 60 to 80 million olfactory cells (a human has between 5 and 20 million).
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Cats have an average of 24 whiskers, arranged in four horizontal rows on each side.
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Purring is part of every cat's repertoire of social communication, apparently created by the movement of air in spasms through contractions of the diaphragm. Interestingly, purring is sometimes heard in cats who are severely ill or anxious, perhaps as a self-comforting vocalization. But, more typically, it is a sign of contentment, first heard in kittens as they suckle milk from their mother.
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When a cats rubs up against you, the cat is marking you with it's scent claiming ownership.
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If a cat is frightened, the hair stands up fairly evenly all over the body; when the cat threatens or is ready to attack, the hair stands up only in a narrow band along the spine and tail.
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