Pets ANIMAL GUIDE ยท AGES 5โ10
Cat facts
for curious kids.
Meet the cat, a animal friend often kept as a pet connected with Homes around the world. This short guide uses simple facts from our Hello, Animal! learning cards.
HOMEHomes around the world
SIZESmall
GROUPPets
TWO FACTS TO REMEMBER
What makes a cat interesting?
- Cats use whiskers to help sense spaces.
- Cats purr for several reasons, including when they are relaxed.
A good animal friend needs gentle handling, proper food, clean water, safe space, and care from grown-ups.
GUESS THE ANIMAL
Can you solve this clue?
I purr when I'm content and have soft paws with whiskers. Who am I?
Show the answer
It's a Cat!
TRY THIS TOGETHER
Turn one fact into a conversation.
1. NoticeLook at the picture. What body feature do you notice first?
2. RememberSay one cat fact in your own words.
3. WonderWhat would you like to learn next about this animal?
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FREE LEARNING TO TAKE WITH YOU
Print, play, and visit the village.
The 50-animal Discovery Deck, stories, games, and Living Village remain free to explore.
QUICK QUESTIONS
Cat FAQ
Where do cats live?
This Hello, Animal! guide lists their home as Homes around the world.
How big is a cat?
For a simple child-friendly comparison, we classify the cat as small.
What is one cat fact to remember?
Cats use whiskers to help sense spaces.