Cat Behaviors
Cats often show affection and comfort by engaging in this "baking" behavior.
What is kneading?
False! Cats generally only meow to communicate with humans.
What Famous orange cat loves to eat lasagna?
What is Garfield
What test commonly checks if a cat has worms?
Intestinal Parasite Exam (Fecal test)
Who is the oldest Campus Cat?
Tofu
A twitching or swishing tail in cats usually indicates this emotional state.
What is agitation (or annoyance/hunting mode)
True or False: A cat's purr can indicate stress, not just happiness.
True! Cats purr to soothe themselves when anxious or in pain.
What cartoon cat has the special power of invisibility?
This common houseplant plant is highly nephrotoxic (damages kidneys) to cats, with even pollen causing fatal acute renal failure.
What is a Lily?
Which Campus Cat is shy and has a tail injury?
Cats can spend up to this fraction of their waking hours grooming themselves.
What is one-third?
True or False: A cats nose print is unique, similar to a human fingerprint.
True! Every cat has a distinct nose pattern.
This Japanese character is famous for not technically having a mouth and having a red bow.
Who is Hello Kitty?
If a cat is not using the litter box, it is often a sign of stress or this type of medical issue.
What is a urinary tract infection?
Who is the campus kitten that is commonly seen by chic-fil-a and is the son of Landis Mom?
Who is Bug (or chicken)?
This is the specific, scientific reason cats groom, beyond just staying clean.
What is removing scent or cooling down?
True or False: Cats only sweat through their stomach.
False! Cats do not sweat through their skin like humans; they pant or sweat via paws to cool down.
He is the sword-wielding, boot-wearing feline who appears in the Shrek franchise.
Who is Puss in Boots?
Unlike humans, cats lack this structure, allowing them to fit through any space their head can pass through.
What is a functional clavicle (or collarbone)?
When was Campus Cats Club established?
March 2025
Cats are able to rotate their ears 180 degrees because they have this many muscles in each ear.
What is 32?
True or False: Rubbing against people is a way for cats to show they own them.
True! They have scent glands that mark people and objects as safe/owned.
This American author's former home in Key West, Florida, is famous for its population of polydactyl (six-toed) cats.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
This human pain reliever is extremely toxic to cats, causing methemoglobinemia (elevated methemoglobin levels prevent red blood cells from releasing oxygen), due to a lack of glucuronosyltransferase (liver enzymes).
What is Acetaminophen (Tylenol)?
Which campus kitten was most recently adopted out?
Who is Possum?