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usually five on the front, 4 on the back

polydactyl cats can have more 'fingers' on the front paws usually. most common is one additional 'finger' on each front paw, somewhat resembling thumbs. :) *meow*

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Cats have five toes on their front paw; four of the toes are used for locomotion, and the dew claw, which is found further up on the leg, near the wrist joint. The dew claw is primarily used for gripping and holding things such as climbing or holding prey.

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Cats have four toes on each back foot, so have four claws each back foot.

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18. 5 on each of the front paws and 4 on each of the back.

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Five on each front paw, and four on each back paw.

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It has five retractable claws on its forepaws (one a dewclaw) and four on its hind paws.

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The Arctic fox has 4 claws on the front paw and 5 claws on the rear.

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