Fun Cat Facts for Kids

01.

Cats are one of, if not the most, popular pet in the world.

02.

In the world, there are more than 500 million domestic cats.

03.

Humans and cats have been coexisting for almost ten thousand years.

04.

Cats sleep for 13 to 14 hours per day on average to conserve energy.

05.

Domestic cats typically weigh between 4 and 5 kilogrammes (8 lb 13 oz).

06

The record-setting domestic cat weighs 21.297 kilograms.

07

Cats have a keen sense of smell and excellent hearing.

08

Sometimes older cats will behave aggressively toward kittens.

09

Cats typically live between 12 and 15 years.

10

To keep their fur clean, cats lick their coats for a considerable amount of time.