Cat's move their tails to show their emotions or if they are annoyed, and also to assist them in landing after falling or jumping. The muscles that move a cat's tail are voluntary skeletal muscles, meaning they can be controlled at will.
pounces
If a cat is dead it will not move no matter what you do to it and it will not be breathing.
Like any other cat, strangely!
dead cat
Move
The best idea is to leave the cat there until the cat comes out.
The cat has Tetraplegia (paralysis of the legs). Consult a Veterinarian.
A dead cat
pick it up and move it.
A cat can move its eyeballs but you only notice this when you hold the cats head still.
If you try to move them she will probably move them where you can't get to them. My mother cat moved her kittens into the grage behind alot of junk after we tried moving them.
OMG! my cat LOVES to sit on paper,just move it or something