They use them for defense, climbing, and scratching.
its a claw.
Lions have five toes on the front paws and four on the back paws. In between each toe is a claw. The "thumb", though, has a dew claw which is more curved and often is off the ground. (Even domesticated house cats have a dew claw on each "thumb" on their front paws.) The back paws do not have dew claws.
The answer is unknown. He killed many cats. He wasn't evil, just misunderstood. Scourge The Cat killed different cats to see the best way to get his revenge on Tigerpaw/claw/star. Here is the list of all the cats that I know he killed: Firestar(x1), Tigerstar(x9), A rouge, ...?
The most common animals with 6-claw paws are bears. However, some domesticated animals like cats can have a mutation called polydactyly, which results in a sixth digit and claw.
Cats see furniture as a scratching post, so, if you want to stop this behavior put more scratching posts, and pads in your house. If they still choose your furniture over the scratching post, try sprinkling the scratching posts with catnip.
some are used in medicine (like "cats claw")
claw claw
The herb, cats claw, will not hurt your dog, just remember to use about half the amount you would take yourself. It's best used for gastrointestinal issues.
its a claw.
not really. if they are purring, they might tread. but normaly cats don't.
Claw swipe and bite
if they don't have a scratching post them they might.
As far as I know cats only really know how to claw, jump, and bite, in fighting.
Yes, cats do shed their claws. It is not something that you usually see about to happen, you just find a claw on the carpet somewhere. Though it is normal, when you find a claw, do have a close look just to make sure that it IS just a shed piece and not the whole claw. The shed claw is just a hollow shell.
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.
When a cat claws you, its feeling insacure or wants to be alone for a while.
A claw hammer is used mainly for hammering in large nails in construction work. It's claw is for straightening or pulling nails out.