Cats
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Cats
Cats (known as Felis catus) are small, domesticated carnivorous mammals that have been companions to humans for thousands of years. They are valued for their companionship and their ability to hunt pests. Cats are known for their agility, curiosity, and independent nature.
General Information
- Species: Felis catus
- Family: Felidae
- Domesticated since: Ancient Egypt (approximately 4,000 years ago)
- Lifespan: 12-15 years
- Average weight: 3-8 kg
- Habitat: Domestic and wild environments
- Diet: Carnivorous
- Common breeds: Persian, Maine Coon, Siamese, Bengal, Sphynx
Unique Characteristics
- Habitat: Domestic and wild environments
- Diet: Carnivorous (primarily meat-based diet)
- Breeds: Persian, Maine Coon, Siamese
- Domesticated since: Ancient Egypt
Popularity and Cultural Impact
Cats hold High significance globally due to their roles in human life. They are Companionship, pest control, therapy animals and are featured in art, literature, and media throughout history.
Major Cat Breeds
Role Name | |
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Cats | Companionship, pest control, therapy animals |
Cats | Companionship, pest control, therapy animals |
Famous Cats
Cat Name | Species | |
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Cats | Grumpy Cat Tom Garfield | Felis catus |
Throughout history and pop culture, cats have captured human imagination:
- Grumpy Cat – Known for her unique facial expression and internet fame.
- Tom – The animated cat from Tom and Jerry.
- Garfield – The lasagna-loving cartoon character.
Notable Roles
Cats have played various roles in human life:
- Companionship – Providing emotional support and companionship.
- Pest Control – Natural hunters of rodents and pests.
- Therapy Animals – Used in therapy programs for stress relief and mental health.
Global Popularity
Cats enjoy Global recognition and admiration as beloved pets.
List of Major roles
- Cats (Major roles: Companionship, pest control, therapy animals)
- Cats (Major roles: Companionship, pest control, therapy animals)