00:00Whiskers work like radar. A cat's whiskers aren't just decoration, they help them sense their surroundings.
00:08With whiskers, they can tell whether they can fit through tight spaces.
00:12Cats meow mainly for humans.
00:15Interestingly, cats don't usually meow at each other.
00:19Meowing is a behavior they mostly use to communicate with humans.
00:24Tails help with balance.
00:26When jumping or walking on narrow surfaces, cats use their tails to balance.
00:33That's why tailless cats, like Manx cats, move a bit differently.
00:38They sweat through their paws.
00:40Cats groom themselves with their tongues to cool down, but they can actually only sweat through the tiny sweat glands in their paws.
00:49Purring isn't only for happiness.
00:50While cats purr when they're happy, they also purr when stressed, in pain or unwell, as a way to calm themselves.
00:59Keeps!
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