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Fun Friday Cat Fact of the Day 3-20-26..ear muscles

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How many muscles are in each ear of a cat?

A…..12
B…..22
C…..32
D…..42
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Answer: There are 32 muscles in each ear which allows them to have directional hearing. They can move each ear independently of the other. Because of this mobility, a cat can move its body in one direction and point its ears in another direction.
 

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stunning photo and great FFF... lol my clairebare certainly talks with her ears , and batman ears tell all when he was younger practicing jeep time lol
 

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