Facts For Kids

Cats are small mammals and carnivores, living with humans, bred to hunt vermin or pets. It is believed that the intermediate closest ancestors before they were domesticated by the African wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica). House cats have lived close to humans at least 9,500 years, and today they are the most popular pet in the worl - some interesting facts, there are many different varieties of cats, some hairless or tailless, and they exist with a lot of color. 

Cats are animals skilled predators and are known for their ability to hunt thousands of creatures for food. They are also intelligent creatures, and can be self-taught or learned how to use simple tools such as open doorknobs or flush the toilet. Usually cats weighing from 2.5 to 7 kg (5.5 to 16 pounds); however, like Maine Coon some can exceed 11.3 kg (25 pounds). Some cats each weighing 23 kg reaches (50 pounds) since being overfed... information about dogs for kids .This is very harmful to health cat-that they might be diabetic, especially for male cats neutered-can prevent this condition through dieting measures and training (run), especially for the cats are always in the house. 

In contrast, cats are also very small (less than 1.8 kg - 4.0 pounds)... amazing animal facts In breeding condition, indoor cats typically live 14 to 20 years, though the oldest known cat lived 35 years. House cats often live longer if we do not give them out (reduces the risk of injury in a fight and accidents as well as prone to diseases) and if they are spayed or neutered.

Castrated male cats avoid testicular cancer, spayed female cat was not ovarian cancer, so minimizing the risk of cancer. Wild cats in modern urban environments often live only two to three years or less. Wild cats in the group can live longer; British Cat Action Trust organization was notified of a case of the 19-year-old tabby cat. Oldest cat is wild, "Mark", by the British charity Cats Protection animal, live to 26 years old... plants for kids. 

Body temperature of about 38 to 39 cats ° C (101 to 102.2 ° F). A cat is considered a fever (high) if the body temperature of 39.5 ° C at (103 ° F) or higher, or if lower temperatures reduce 37.5 ° C (100 ° F). For comparison, the normal body temperature of the human body is approximately 37 ° C (98.6 ° F). A normal house cat with heart rate of about 140 to 220 beats a minute, and it depends very much on excitement or not the cat. When cats are resting, normal heart rate in the range of 150-180 beats per minute, about twice the man.