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Were do cats sweat from

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Because of their fur, they can only sweat through their noses and bottoms of their feet. This is why they lose so much fur in the summer

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Which place does kittens sweat from?

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How do cats let out heat?

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What does it mean when cats suck on peoples' armpits?

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What glands do mammals have that produce to cool them off when their bodies are hot?

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