The best in the world of cats, the world record set by cats

       We all know that humans have set many world records, but in fact, cats have also set many world records. After reading it, netizens said that they have learned a lot. Let’s see how much you know. Anyone who knows more than 3 people is definitely someone who understands cats very well!

1. The cat with the longest tail in the world

After a photo of Cygnus, a Maine Coon cat adopted by a family doctor abroad, was posted on the Internet, it unexpectedly attracted the attention of the Guinness Book of Records staff soon after. Cygnus ended up with a length of 17.58 inches (about 44.66 cm). ’s tail achieved a world record.

Of course, in addition to the long tail, Cygnus's appearance is also one of the best...

Maine Coon Cat Cygnus

2. The most expensive cat in the world

The most expensive cat in the world was sold for US$154,000, equivalent to approximately 1.07 million RMB. Even the Ashla cat, one of the rarest cat breeds in the world, can only cost about 600,000 yuan.

3. The fastest domestic cat

The top running speed record for a domestic cat is 30 miles per hour (about 48.28 kilometers), while the world record set by the world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, is only 27 miles per hour (about 43.45 kilometers per hour) ).

4. The world’s largest domestic cat

The largest domestic cat in the world is a Maine Coon cat named Omar, whose length reaches 123.19 cm. The number may not seem intuitive, but let’s take a look at how it compares to a sheepdog…

Omar and the sheepdog

Looking at the cat owner struggling, you can probably tell how troublesome it is to pick up the cat.

5. The cat that snores the loudest

There is a cow cat named Merlin abroad. When he is happy, people around him will know it very well. This cat has set a world record for the loudest snoring. Its purring volume is as high as 67.8 decibels, which is equivalent to the volume heard by a person walking in a downtown area. According to the cat owner, the sound of its snoring sometimes even exceeds 100 decibels...

6. The most popular cats on INS

There is a kitten named Nala in the United States. She has captured the hearts of millions of cat-loving netizens with her natural cross-eyes and round face. The cat won a Guinness World Records medal in 2017 with more than 3.4 million followers.

Nala and her medal

7. The cat with the longest hair in the world

Although it sounds ridiculous, this record does exist. There is a cat named Sophie Smith in California, USA. When she was 2 years old, the longest hair on her tail reached 25.68 centimeters, thus setting a world record.

8. The fattest cat in the world

Speaking of fat cats, the first thing many people think of is Big Orange, but the fattest cat in the world is not an Orange cat. The fattest cat in the world is a cat named Katie from Russia. Her weight reaches 23 kilograms, and she is still eating desperately.

Cat owners, please note that although fat cats are cute, obesity has a very negative impact on the cat’s health. If the cat shows symptoms of excessive obesity, it is necessary to control the cat’s diet and increase the cat’s amount of exercise.

9. The cat with the most skills in the world

Didga

This cat from Australia named Didga successfully performed 20 tricks in one minute, setting a record for "the most tricks performed by a kitten in one minute". Its owner, Robert, is an expert on animal behavior. He found that Didga was very calm and brave when skateboarding. So, under the care and training of his owner, Robert, Didga became the "little prince of skateboards" among cats.

10. The highest record of a cat surviving a fall from a height

Historically, there have been many records of cats falling from 30 stories or higher without much harm. It is said that a cat was thrown from a 46-story building (about 138 meters high) and survived. Even more incredible is that a kitten that was deliberately thrown from a Cessna aircraft at an altitude of 244 meters miraculously survived.

But even so, windows should be sealed when keeping cats. Scientific research shows that most cats who fall from heights will suffer serious trauma. Even if the cat is not injured, there is a high chance that it will become a stray cat.

11. The world’s oldest cat

The oldest cat in the world is a tabby cat from Texas, USA, named Creme Puff. Under the careful care of his owner Jack Perry, he lived for 38 years and 3 days (1967-2005 ), which is equivalent to a super-elderly old man of 182 years old when converted into human years.

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