CAT QUOTE:

"Cats are smarter than dogs...
You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow!"

......Jeff Valdez

CAT FACTS:

- Contrary to popular belief, the cat IS a social animal. A pet cat will respond and answer to speech and seems to enjoy human companionship.

- Cats beat dogs for the #1 spot as the most popular pet in the USA and Canada.

- In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a crime punishable by death. Mummies were made of cats and embalmed mice were placed with them in their tombs. In one ancient city, over 300,000 cat mummies were found.

- In the Middle Ages, during the Festival of St. John, cats were burned alive in town square.

- The first cat show was in 1871 at the Crystal Palace in London.

- In England, the government owns thousands of cats. Their job is to help keep the buildings free of rodents.

CAT QUOTE:

" There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life...music and cats"

Albert Schweitzer