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Saber tooth tiger was considered extinct
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Pharaohs highly respected their feline companions, who were also used as religious symbols for grace, poise, wisdom, strength, and fertility. In 2800BC
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Cats were domesticated
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Cats were first domesticated in Egypt
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It was illegal to sell a cat outside of Egypt as they were such an important asset to their beliefs and society.
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Cats were used to control the mice population. And they helped kill the venomous snakes.
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In 500 BC a domesticated cat was given to the Emperor of China and cats were the most popular pet of the rich during the Song Dynasty.
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During the Black Death of 1348, rulers ordered the killing of all cats, because they were suspected of carrying the disease.
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During the 15th and 16th century, cats were welcome cargo on ships to minimize vermin and disease.
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Cats were still highly respected.
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The Bali Tiger is a cats ancestor that has been extinct.
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Cats are commonly used as companion animals now.
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Many people around the world use their cat for fame.They even make their cats their own social media account
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Cats have really flexible bodies.
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Cats can heel themselves by purring