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The cat who holds the record for the longest non-fatal fall is Andy. He fell from the 16th floor of an apartment building (about 200 ft/.06 km) and survived.

Cats have 30 vertebrae (humans have 33 vertebrae during early development; 26 after the sacral and coccygeal regions fuse)

Mystic whiskers. A feline's whiskers are thicker than standard hairs, have further roots and provide imperative tactile data. Whiskers are so sensitive that they don't need to touch a protest for a feline to detect adjacent development — changes in wind current can be sufficient. To check for indications of life in prey, felines can turn the long, inflexible whiskers that jut sideways starting from the muzzle. These whiskers likewise enable felines to quantify tight spaces to choose whether they can fit through. Stubble like hairs behind the front legs enable felines to feel their prey, while bristles over the eyes trigger a squinting reflex to ensure the eyes when a question nears the feline.

Most cats had short hair until about 100 years ago, when it became fashionable to own cats and experiment with breeding.

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The normal body temperature of a cat is between 100.5 ° and 102.5 °F. A cat is sick if its temperature goes below 100 ° or above 103 °F.