Jack Goldstein

A cat’s heart beats twice as fast as a human’s.

Cats can determine if someone in a room has an animal hair allergy.

No-one knows why, but they will try to sit on that person’s lap first.

The most popular breed of cat is the Persian.

30% of a cat’s waking hours are spent grooming themselves.

Around seven percent of cats snore.

Killing a cat was a crime which carried the death penalty in ancient Egypt.

In English, we say that cats go ‘meow’, but in Japan they say that they go ‘nyaa’.

Napoleon, the Emperor of France, was terrified of cats.

Cats don’t knock things over by accident - animal behaviouralists think that they are either doing it for fun or to attract your attention... they are smart, aren’t they!