45 Cat Coloring Pages - Free!

Cats are companion animals that can be beneficial in any family. Having one at home can help reduce stress and anxiety

However, not everything about cats has to do with health. They are animals with a character like no other; so different and special that it's impossible not to grow fond of them.

Maybe you have a cat, and if you don't you may have seen one on the street, at the neighbor's house or a friend's. And even though they are such peculiar animals, how much do you know about their feeding or behavior?

Coloring cats will help you learn much more about these fantastic animals. If you have one, you'll be able to learn about your friend, what it likes and what it doesn't. And if you want one, you'll have some facts that will help you take care of it.

For that reason, we want you to have fun at Coloring Together with our animal coloring pages and learn a lot about them. You'll love them!

You just have to dare to try new things. What are you waiting for? Look for your materials! Be bold and bring these cute kittens to life.

1. Cats have a reputation for being unfriendly, but it's not true! When they want to, they can give a lot of love.
2. Cats are extremely curious animals. So you'd better be careful with your things if you have one.
3. Cats have lived alongside humans for almost 9,500 years. That's a lot!
4. Cats have the ability to regulate their body temperature thanks to their fur.
5. Most felines love the taste of fish. This is a food rich in protein that will help them stay healthy.
6. Nowadays there are more than 50 breeds of domestic cats.
7. The life expectancy of cats ranges between 12 and 16 years. It will depend on whether it's a female or a male.
8. Cats are opportunistic eaters. Do you know what that means? They look for food that's within their reach, and that isn't too complicated to find.
9. Cats have 12 whiskers on each side of their snout. They're super cute!
10. Careful! Grapes and raisins are toxic fruits for cats, which can affect their kidneys.
11. In countries like Scotland, Great Britain, Russia or Japan, black cats are signs of good luck. How great!
12. For centuries, there has been a belief that cats have the gift of seeing the astral world, or “the other side”.
13. Cats are very clean animals, which is why they groom themselves regularly.
14. Cats don't hunt mice out of hunger, they do it out of instinct! They are agile and excellent hunters.
15. In the United States the belief that black cats are associated with evil grew stronger during the time of the Salem witch trials.
16. Cats need to keep their claws sharp, so it's best for them to have a scratching post. That way you'll save your furniture from scratches!
17. Cats are very clean animals, but if another animal arrives they may urinate outside the litter box to mark their territory.
18. Bengal Tiger Cats are a very exotic breed, the result of crossing a domestic cat with an Asian leopard cat.
19. Angoras are long-haired cats, and they first appeared in Europe.
20. Persian cats, because of their fur, should be brushed at least 3 times a week, so they keep a shiny coat.
21. It's harder for cats to go out for a walk, because they are very territorial and walking means leaving their territory.
22. Catnip is a plant that attracts about 70% of cats. The one responsible for this attraction is a molecule called nepetalactone.
23. Female cats have a gestation period of around 60 days, that is, almost two months. That's a short time!
24. Do you like to sleep? Cats love it! They sleep around 16 hours a day, spread out over several naps throughout the day.
25. Cats usually prefer steady music without sounds that are too loud. They probably like the sound of the piano a lot.
26. In the Middle Ages, many women who were accused of being witches had cats as pets.
27. Cats can eat foods other than fish, like beef, chicken or turkey, as long as they're cooked.
28. Careful! Some plants can be toxic for your cat, like the poinsettia, the oleander or the lily of the valley.
29. Cats love to play with hanging objects, like curtains or cables. So it's best to be careful with them.
30. Most cats can't tell the difference between what's real and what's shown on a screen, so they can play with tablets or phones.
31. Very high or loud sounds bother cats a lot. They can even cause them stress and anxiety. It's best to avoid them!
32. When a cat is angry or scared, it will tuck its tail between its legs.
33. Domestic cats prefer to live alone. They are more independent than dogs.
34. One way a cat can express anger is when it swishes its tail from side to side.
35. When a cat is curious, its tail goes straight and stiff, with the tip to the side.
36. When a cat purrs, it can mean that they're happy, or in a moment of anticipation.
37. Cats usually prefer to sleep on soft surfaces. When they sleep in soft spots, they may curl up to be more comfortable.
38. When cats sleep curled up, it's easier for them to reach a phase of sleep in which they dream, and which is restful.
39. Cats are carnivores by nature, so it's no wonder they feel drawn to small birds.
40. Cats are angered by strong smells, like citrus or garlic.
41. Looking cats directly in the eyes is a sign of dominance, and this can end up bothering them.
42. It's estimated that each domestic cat can kill 9 birds per year.
43. Stray cats are able to kill more birds than a domestic cat.
44. Cats are such clean animals that it angers them when their litter box is dirty. It has to be cleaned often!
45. Cats don't hate water, but rather getting wet. This is because the species comes from desert areas.