Why do cats have tails?
All cats, with the exception of the lynx and related species, have long tails which they use for balance. Keep using ChaCha.
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Tails serve to communicate and show emotions, keep the animal's equilibrium, and help swat away pests like insects. ChaCha!
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A cat uses its tail for balancing. For example, if it is walking along a narrow wall or fence and decides to look over in oneMORE?
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A cat uses its tail for balancing. ChaCha on!
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Cats have tails to help aid them in balancing during a fast get away or a tricky jump or maneuver. Their tails offer a MORE?
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A cat's tail is used for balance. In fact, it's one of the reasons they can walk such sleek straight lines. ChaCha on!
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Cats swish their tails to get balance before leaping. They also use their tail to mesmerize the prey they are looking at. ChaCha!
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Cats have tails to help with balance, and to show emotion. Waved quietly, the cat is content. Quick flicks is a greeting. ChaCha!
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