Learn more about cats (I)

Cats are mysterious, somewhat independent, curious and, above all, adorable. At least that’s how it is for those of us who love these beautiful animals. But there are some facts you may not be aware of. If you like cats, or if you live with one as a pet, we tell you in detail.

What you don’t know about cats

Siamese cats, those with different colors at the ends of their bodies, are born with only one color. However, it is as time goes on that the extremes become darker. This is due to the temperature difference in your body. The extremes, with a higher temperature, activate the production of melanin, the pigment that gives us color. As a result, these areas will be darker.

Cats have five toes on their front paws and four on their hind paws.

The area of the cat ‘s body with the most muscles is the ears. Up to 32 muscles make it up. It is not for nothing that the ears localize sounds perfectly. Therefore, it is best to avoid loud noises, which can damage his ears and frighten him.

In addition to their ears, their nose is important. It has no less than nineteen million nerve endings in its nostrils. By the way, his whiskers are essential, never ever trim them. They need them for orientation. And it is the nose, which is not only used for sniffing, but it is also where the cat‘s fingerprints are located. Each animal has these unique footprints that are different from any other cat.