Fun Facts About Cats That Will Make You Love Them Even More

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[{"selector":"#anim-696a6b2a-fa51-41a2-a30f-095f927c812b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-14.843749786673241%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Thanks to a flexible spine, cats can twist their bodies and rotate their ears a full 180 degrees.

[{"selector":"#anim-c05d0db4-72a6-463f-b305-2b13ffd6a613 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-13.035714061416433%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Cats possess a powerful sense of smell, which is up to 14 times more sensitive than that of humans, aiding them in detecting scents effectively.