Why do jaguars have retratable claws?

Answer 1

No, they are Canids, meaning that they are related to dogs. Unline cats, they cannot retract their claws.
Nope. Dog family. Claws do not retract.

Answer 2

Although Hyenas are very similar to cats they do not have the ability to retract their claws

Answer 3

Every cat except cheetah has retractable claws

Answer 4

Yes. Just about all cats can retract teir claws. I don't know one that can't really.

Answer 5

Yes, they use them to climb trees or rip off skin of their prey

Answer 6

No but hyenas claws are semi retractable. They have no bacolem. Dogs have a bacolem. Wolves have non retractable. Foxes can retract their cla

Answer 7

Yes, the cougar does have retractable claws. The Cheetah has semi retractable. It does not have a sheath to retract the claws in to.

Answer 8

Yes, jaguars have retractable claws.

Answer 9

No.

Answer 10

not Retract like a cat but definitely capable of retracting to an extent at times when being affectionate.