Wednesday, 10 August 2011

Did you know...Cat Eyes

• Cats can see in color!
• Cats are partially color blind. They have the equivalency of human red/green color blindness. (Reds appear green and greens appear red; or shades thereof.
• Cats don't see "detail" very well. To them, their person may appear hazy when standing in front of them.
• Cats need 1/6 th the amount of light that humans do to see. Their night vision is amazing!


• Cats can see up to 120 feet away. Their peripheral vision is about 285 degrees.
• Cats eyes come in three shapes: round, slanted and almond.
• The color of a kitten's eyes will change as it grows older.
• At birth, kittens can't see or hear. Cats open their eyes after five days and begin to develop their eyesight and hearing at approximately 2 weeks. They begin to walk at 20 days.
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