Cat Trivia by Color
By HollywoodPet.net |
Tue, 12 Dec 2006
1. All cats are born with blue eyes.
2. Cats with white fur and skin are prone to getting ear sunburn.
3. Cats can see the colors blue, green and red.
4. Black age spots appear on a cats face after 3 to 5 years.
5. Many white cats with blue eyes are born deaf.
6. Siamese kittens are born white.
7. Calico and tortoiseshell cats are female, or in rarer instances sterile males.
8. Orange rinds are offensive to cats. A light rubbing on the furniture will discourage your cat from using it as a scratching post.
9. The brown or black tips on the ears of Siamese cats are heat related. Cooler areas on the cats body are darker.
10. White cats with one blue eye are deaf in the ear closest to the blue eye.
11. Black cats are considered lucky in Asia and England.
12. A small brown African wildcat is the ancestor to housecats.
13. Greenish yellow and gold are the most common eye colors in cats.