10 Really Interesting Cat Facts


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So, you think you know a lot about cats? Here are some really interesting cat facts that you probably didn’t know.

 

1 – About 50 million cats are overweight.

2 – Cats sleep 70% of their lives.

3 – Cats don’t really like milk.

4 – Sir Isaac Newton did not invent the cat door, cat openings were around in ancient times, approximately 6000 years ago.

5 – Cat use their whiskers to calculate if they can get through a tight space.

6 – A cat’s nose print is unique, like a human fingerprint.

7 – Cats brains have 1000 times more data storage than an iPad.

8 – A cat can jump 5 times its height in a single jump.

9 – In the original story of Cinderella the fairy godmother was a cat.

10-In 2010 IKEA released 100 cats into one of its store just to see what they would do.

 

IKEA ad featuring the cats that were allowed to stay in a London IKEA overnight. One of the 10 interesting cat facts.

IKEA cats