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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.

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This can happen if a cat comes close to a very hot object like a curling iron, flat iron, etc. Cats whiskers can also curl when it rains.

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