Happy Mew Year for Cats Day

Happy Mew Year for Cats Day is dedicated to our furry friends! They are graceful, beautiful, wayward, playful, and energetic… That’s why we love them! Many people cannot imagine life without cute pets.

History

The holiday was founded by Wellcat.com. Thomas and Ruth Roy have created many wonderful copyrighted dates. This married couple knows a lot about unusual but necessary celebrations. The meaning of today is to take care of pets, buy toys and tasty treats, or maybe even visit a kennel to give an animal a new home.

Interesting Facts

Did you know that:

• A cat’s heart beats 140 times per minute. For comparison, the human heart beats only 70 times per minute;
• Cat whiskers are not just decoration. They help cats navigate in space;
• Ailurophilia means an excessive love for cats;
• In Australia, more than 90% of households have a cat;
• A cat is capable of surviving a fall from the ninth floor of a building;
• In case of danger, cats can easily accelerate to 30 mph (48 km/h);
• Cats can even drink sea water – they can filter out the salt;
• A cat’s nose has a unique structure, similar to a human fingerprint;
• In the UK, a black cat is considered good luck, whereas in many other countries there are different beliefs regarding their color;
• Cats can determine a person’s mood and recognize their voice.

How to Celebrate

On Happy Mew Year for Cats Day, it’s best to pay attention to your four-legged friend. Take them to the vet for a check-up. Pamper them with spa treatments, as these are also popular for pets. Become a volunteer and offer help to shelters or make donations to animal charities.

When is Happy Mew Year for Cats Day in 2025?

Happy Mew Year for Cats Day is observed on January 2 each year.

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