Cats lap liquid from the underside of their tongue rather than from the top when drinking.

The oldest known cat lived to the ripe old age of 34.

Compared to a dog's approximately 10 vocalization sounds, cats have a whopping 100 different vocalization sounds.

The type of name that cats respond most readily to are those that end in an "ee" sound.

The only breed of domestic feline natural to America is the Maine Coon cat.

There are some 100 different breeds of cat.

Cats have the largest eyes of any mammal in relation to body size.

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