What Happens If You Cut/Trim A Cat’s Whiskers? 7 Facts

Your cat’s face and legs have stiff hairs that are both for looks and for function. Your cat’s whiskers work like a GPS and a radar. Deep hair follicles and sacs have a lot of nerve endings that connect to the cat’s brain. Every whisker also has a sense organ. It picks up changes in...

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