In the 1930s, two Russian biologists discovered that color change in Siamese kittens depend on their body temperature. Siamese cats carry albino genes that work only when the body temperature is above 98° F. If these kittens are left in a very warm room, their points won’t darken and they will stay a creamy white.
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Wow, that's interesting, I didn't know that. I live with 2 flamepoint Siamese boys.
Long, muscular hind legs enable snow leopards to leap seven times their own body length in a single bound.
That's pretty awesome!!!
Cats walk on their toes.
Yes, that's why it's so upsetting when people declaw cats.
Cats are now Britain's favourite pet: there are 7.7 million cats as opposed to 6.6 million dogs.
I think cats outnumber dogs in the US and Canada too.