Importance of cats in konkan

In konkan region cat is very helpful animal for their people. It keep their house safe from many types of insect. In konkan, cat is a very important animal it helps people to keep their house safer.
       Cats are used for in-house security purpose and also cat is favorite pet animal not only in konkan but, all around the world. They are called housecats when kept as an indoor pet, Cats are used for companionship as pets, and to hunt mice and rats. Cats come in an amazing variety of colors and patterns. However, these colors and patterns are physical properties and It is not unusual to see many different colors in the same litter of kittens. cat’s brain is more similar to a human brain. Cats can run at an astounding 30 mph for short distances. Adult cats almost never meow at other cats but communicate with humans.
      Feral cats are different from stray cats. A feral cat is typically born in the wild and Stray cats are pet cats that have been lost or abandoned by their owners. Feral cats, however, are domestic cats that have returned to the wild. Cats actually sleep 70% of their lives, which means a 12 year old cat has been aweak for only 4 years of its life. They sleep more than any other animals, There are a number of reasons that cats sleep so much. The need for sleep increases proportionally to the amount of energy required. When cats are actually hunting  they use enormous amounts of energy. Some Large cats such as lions have a similar pattern of sleeping during the day and hunting at night. So all that sleep is for something. The daily duration of sleep varies, usually 11–15 hours, with 12–15 being the average. Also some can sleep up to twenty hours in a twenty-four hour period.
      nowadays various cat cafe's are available in the world, where person can drink coffee and hang out with cats. Cat can't test sweet things. black cat is considered a good luck charm in Japan. Cats have ability to make 100  different sound where as dogs can make only 10 sound, they has 5 toes on its front paws, while back paws have only 4. Cats can hear higher-pitched sounds than either dogs or humans and Also they can jump up to six times of its length. generally female cats are right pawed and male cats are left pawed. Unlike humans who have to turn their head to hear a sound, cat's have their flexible ears which rotate 180 degrees. There are more than 500 million domesticated cats in all over the world.
      The cat was first domesticated in Egypt and Killing or hurting a cat in Ancient Egypt was punishable by death. Because, Ancient Egyptians worshiped cats as gods. Cats have excellent night vision and can see at only one-sixth the light level required for human vision. Cats see very well in the dark place, which is important to their natural nocturnal hunting behavior. Cats nose has a unique patterns like human fingerprints, each one is unique. Cats can usually live for around 14 years and some up to 20 years. Most common reason for cat fighting is competition between two males to mate with a female. In such cases, most fight's are won by the heavier male. Cats are the most popular pets in the world, more than dogs.
      All kittens are born with blue eyes, It may take some period for the adult eye color to develops.