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Cat turning around and round.Facts about cats 14

A cat's turning around and around before lying down is an instinct left over from the days when they slept in tall grass.  The turning action pushed down the grass into a nice little nest.

Oh those Halloween cat arching its back.Halloween cats

A cat can arch it's back because it's spine contains nearly 60 vertebrae that fit loosely together.  Humans have only 34 vertebrae.  The arching makes the animal look larger and more threatening.

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