In American folklore, women accused of witchcraft were believed to have black cats as their familiars, offering companionship and protection In the United States, especially around Halloween, black cats are often linked to witchcraft and spooky superstitions that date back to Puritan times. The association with witchcraft is an old European belief brought to America, …
North Carolina Animal Clinic Will Castrate A Feral Cat In Honor Of Your Horrible Ex
For Valentine’s Day, a North Carolina pet clinic is offering to castrate and name a feral cat in honor of your horrible ex for a $50 donation. Sheets Pet Clinic is raising money for their Sheets Feral Cat Fund to aid in the fight against homeless cat overpopulation. According to the clinic, “we will name …
Black Cats Are Actually Good Luck
Ancient beliefs across Egypt, Scotland, Japan, France, and Native America consider the black cat as a sign of good luck, wealth, and protection. The black cat is often considered the least adopted pet from animal shelters. Some people say it’s because black cats are considered to bring bad luck. This is a modern belief likely …
A lions roar can reach up to 114 decibels which is about as loud as a Taylor Swift concert
A lion’s roar can reach up to 114 decibels. This is about as loud as a jet plane taking off or as loud as a Taylor Swift concert. Lion roars can be heard for up to 5 miles away. Lions roar to communicate with each other and to establish territory so that they can remain …
The average life span of pet cats has risen from seven years in the early-1980s to fifteen years as of the 2020s
Cats are living longer 🐈⬛ Better cat food, neutering, and preventative care such as vaccinations are attributed to the increased life expectancy. Some cats have been reported as surviving into their 30s.