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Intro to Cats
By Mr. “I Hate Cats” Chapman
Classification
   Kingdom: Animalia
   Phylum: Chordata
   Class: Mammalia
   Order: Carnivora
   Family: Felidae
History
   Cats and dogs ancestor is Miacis.
   The first normal looking cat appeared
    about 35 MYA and is called Proailurus.
History
   Cats were domesticated about 4,000 YA
   Cats are mostly used on farms, ranches,
    and on ships to control rodents.
   Domesticated cats are believed to have
    evolved from African wild cats.
Characteristics
   There are about 36 species of cats.
   Cats have erect ears, large eyes with
    vertical-slit pupils.
   28 teeth
   5 toes
   All cats can retract their claws except?
   cheetahs
Characteristics
   Cats are designed for speed and flexibility.
   Cats have their largest muscles on their
    rear legs, which gives them their power for
    jumping and running.
Characteristics
   Like snakes cats have jacobson’s organ to
    taste the air.
   Cats have spoon-shaped tongue to allow
    the cat to lap up liquids.
Largest Wild Cats
   Table of overall head and body length
    (meters) of the cat family - in order of
    size.     lower - upper
   1. Tiger        2.20 - 3.30
   2. Lion        2.00 - 2.80
   3. Cougar       1.00 - 2.00
   4. Leopard       0.90 - 1.90
   5. Jaguar       1.00 - 1.80
   6. Cheetah       1.00 – 1.50
True Carnivores
   Require almost twice as much protein as
    dogs!
   30-40% of a cat’s diet should be protein
    (meat, meat by-products, fish, eggs and
    milk).
   10% of a cat’s diet should be fat.
What Not to Feed Cats
   Milk  to much can give your cat gas and
    diarrhea.
   Raw eggs  cooked egg provides
    valuable protein, fat and vitamins
   Chicken bones  they can splinter and
    become lodged in the cat’s throat
   No Dog Food!!!!!!!!
Types of Cat Food
 Types      of Cat food :
   1. Canned food : contains more protein,
    fat and 75% water!
Types of Cat Food
   2. Semi-moist food : contain vegetable
    protein, vitamins and minerals and 30%
    water.
       Less expensive
Types of Cat Food
   3. Dry food : contains less protein and fat
    and 10% water
       Always keep water available
       Prevents the buildup of tartar
       Occasionally feeding canned food with dry
        food will ensure a balanced diet

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Cats

  • 1. Intro to Cats By Mr. “I Hate Cats” Chapman
  • 2.
  • 3. Classification  Kingdom: Animalia  Phylum: Chordata  Class: Mammalia  Order: Carnivora  Family: Felidae
  • 4. History  Cats and dogs ancestor is Miacis.  The first normal looking cat appeared about 35 MYA and is called Proailurus.
  • 5. History  Cats were domesticated about 4,000 YA  Cats are mostly used on farms, ranches, and on ships to control rodents.  Domesticated cats are believed to have evolved from African wild cats.
  • 6. Characteristics  There are about 36 species of cats.  Cats have erect ears, large eyes with vertical-slit pupils.  28 teeth  5 toes  All cats can retract their claws except?  cheetahs
  • 7. Characteristics  Cats are designed for speed and flexibility.  Cats have their largest muscles on their rear legs, which gives them their power for jumping and running.
  • 8. Characteristics  Like snakes cats have jacobson’s organ to taste the air.  Cats have spoon-shaped tongue to allow the cat to lap up liquids.
  • 9. Largest Wild Cats  Table of overall head and body length (meters) of the cat family - in order of size. lower - upper  1. Tiger 2.20 - 3.30  2. Lion 2.00 - 2.80  3. Cougar 1.00 - 2.00  4. Leopard 0.90 - 1.90  5. Jaguar 1.00 - 1.80  6. Cheetah 1.00 – 1.50
  • 10. True Carnivores  Require almost twice as much protein as dogs!  30-40% of a cat’s diet should be protein (meat, meat by-products, fish, eggs and milk).  10% of a cat’s diet should be fat.
  • 11. What Not to Feed Cats  Milk  to much can give your cat gas and diarrhea.  Raw eggs  cooked egg provides valuable protein, fat and vitamins  Chicken bones  they can splinter and become lodged in the cat’s throat  No Dog Food!!!!!!!!
  • 12. Types of Cat Food  Types of Cat food :  1. Canned food : contains more protein, fat and 75% water!
  • 13. Types of Cat Food  2. Semi-moist food : contain vegetable protein, vitamins and minerals and 30% water.  Less expensive
  • 14. Types of Cat Food  3. Dry food : contains less protein and fat and 10% water  Always keep water available  Prevents the buildup of tartar  Occasionally feeding canned food with dry food will ensure a balanced diet