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When extended about a 1/4 inch. They shed the outer portions of their claws when they scratch on a scratching pole. There is no need to trim a cats claws. As a matter of fact it is a bad thing to do.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey vary from cat to cat, depending on their breed and age. Usually they are no longer than one or two inches.
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∙ 14y agoGoes to what cat, tiger whiskers can be even 6 inches long!
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∙ 14y agothey normally get longer..depending on what type of cat.
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∙ 12y agoit takes about 2 or 3 even 4 weeks for a cats whiskers to grow back
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∙ 13y agono,when they get aubout 5 years old there wiskers will get as big as a normal cat should grow out there wiskers.
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∙ 13y agoYes, cat whiskers grow in proportion to body size. They use their whiskers to determine whether or not they can fit their body into particular size openings.
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∙ 13y agotigers whiskers are long when they lie and get shorter hen they tell the truth... it likes Pinocchio all over again,,,,:)
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Do cats whiskers grow longer if they get fatter?
No more than human hair gets longer if the person gets fatter. Whisker growth is not determined by how fat the cat may be.
Why do cats lose whiskers?
its just part of the normal shedding process.
Why do cat whiskers fall out?
Cat whiskers fall out for the same reason as their hair or outer layers of their claws; to be replaced by new whiskers. This renewing helps get rid of older or damaged whiskers that have little use to the cat.
Can veterinarians surgically implant whiskers on a cat whose whiskers have been cut?
I haven't heard of that one, but I'm sure it would cost a lot. In time, your cat will grow new whiskers to replace the cut ones.
Why do some of cat's whiskers curl?
A cat's whiskers help them feel around in the dark for objects and possible prey. A cat's whiskers grow with age and help during nocturnal hunting.
Do cats whiskers grow back?
If the whisker was cut, yes it will grow back. Sometimes if a whisker is burned it will not grow back.Whiskers are hair shafts, just like the rest of a cat's fur. Like every single hair on a cat's body they will periodically shed and then regrow.So yes their whiskers grow back. :)NO! THEY DO NOT GROW BACK! Just kidding. They do grow... :)yes they do
Who gets the cat on 24 carrot island?
The cat (Whiskers) belongs to the woman at Charlie's Carrot Surplus (hardware store).
Are a cat's whiskers always white?
A cat's whiskers can be any color, but in most cases, the whiskers do not retain melanin; therefore, the majority of cat whiskers are white.
Will cat whiskers grow back if they got pulled out?
As long as the root of the hair has not been burned then the whiskers will grow back. It depends on the breed of cat as to how long it will take for your cat to grow their whiskers back to full length.
What is old whiskers?
old whiskers is a old cat.. old whiskers is a old cat..
What whiskers means?
The old-fashioned term "the cat's whiskers" means "the height of perfection" or "first-rate." Popular in the 1920s, this expression, along with "the cat's meow," referred to the daring flappers described as "impossible to shock."
Why doesn't nyan cat have whiskers?
Because a pop-tart cat with whiskers is just silly.
