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Cats in Iceland
The first cats in Iceland arrived with the vikings in the 9th and 10th centuries.

Owning Cats in Medieval Europe
Cats managed to sneak their way into some medieval hearts.

Cat Teeth
Cats have very sharp teeth, which helps them catch prey as well as tear and chew their food effectively.

How Many Cats are There in the United States?
Every few years, the American Medical Veterinary Association estimates the number of cats in U.S. households.

Catnip Alternative
Silver vine is an alternative to cat nip that a lot of cats enjoy.

Are Cats Liquid?
The ability of cats to contort themselves to fill a small space has some wondering if cats are "liquid"

Large Cat Breeds
There are several domestic cat breeds that are known for their large size, including the Maine Coon, the Norwegian Forest cat, the Siberian, and the Ragdoll cat.

Is There Such a Thing as a Hypoallergenic Cat?
While there is no cat that is completely hypoallergenic, there are some cat breeds that produce lower levels of cat allergens.

How to Tell if Your Cat is Bored
An under stimulated cat will often start to act out or they may become more withdrawn.

Dewclaw in Cats
Cats have a fifth claw on each of their front paws known as a dewclaw.