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THE CATS

THE CATS. The first cats came to us from ancient Egypt 4500 years ago Ancient Egyptians believed that the goddess Bast was the mother of all cats. They also believed that cats were magic animals. The punishment for killing a cat in ancient Egypt was death. The goddess Bast had the head of a cat.

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THE CATS

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  1. THE CATS

  2. The first cats came to us from ancient Egypt 4500 years agoAncient Egyptians believed that the goddess Bast was the mother of all cats. They also believed that cats were magic animals. The punishment for killing a cat in ancient Egypt was death. The goddess Bast had the head of a cat.

  3. Pet cats come from the same family as lions, tigers, leopards, cheetahs and lynxes.

  4. Egyptians loved their cats so much that they couldn't die without them. Scientists often find mummies of cats in Egyptian pyramids.When their cats died, Egyptians shaved their brows-to show how sad they were.

  5. In the middle ages cats weren't so lucky. People thought they were witches! So they killed them. There was a time when cats almost disappeared in Europe.

  6. If you have a pet, you know, of course, that most cats hate water. But Turkish cats love swimming. Some of them even go fishing!

  7. The first cloned cat was born in 2002 in America.Cats do not think that they are little people/ they think that we are big cats.

  8. The longest cat in the world is cat called Snowbie. He lives in Scotland. Snowbie is 103 centimeters long!

  9. Some people like to dress their cats. But cats HATE it.

  10. Cats can see very well in the dark- six times better than people.Cats sleep 16 to 18 hours a day.

  11. The world’s first café for cats – and their owners, of course, - opened in New York in 2004. The name of the café is Meow Café and it has a very strict rule: “No dogs!” there are six kinds of cat food on the menu.

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