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Yes. The whiskers are to tell is a cat can fit it a hole just by seeing if its whiskers fit. The tail missing might be troublesome if running quickly but walking should be fine.

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Will a cat walk funny if you cut there whiskers?

A cat's whiskers help them navigate and sense their surroundings, so cutting them can disorient the cat and cause them to walk differently. It's generally not recommended to cut a cat's whiskers.


Will a cat stop eating if his whiskers were cut off?

A cat can't balance without its whiskers. Cutting a cats whiskers off is cruel and you'd have to be a complete jackass to do that to an animal


What gives a cat its balance whiskers or tail?

They have 4 legs and their tail helps them.


Do cats loose their balance if you cut their whiskers?

Yes. I have two cats that were born with no tails... they have very good balance. I'm sure if a cat loses it's tail it will learn how to climb without using it for balance. And even without tails my cats still always land on their feet.


What is a cat tail made out of?

Bone but the very top of it is made of cartilage.


If a cat loses its whiskers will it die?

No, a cat will not die if it loses its whiskers. Whiskers are a cat's tactile hairs that help them navigate their surroundings and can grow back if lost. However, without whiskers, a cat may find it challenging to judge distance or navigate in the dark.


How can whiskers help cats?

Cats use their whiskers as a guideline for the size of their head. Say a cat is trying to fit through a hole and his whiskers rub, then he knows that he will get stuck if he continues into the hole.


What happins if your cat has got long whiskers?

The length of your cat's whiskers depends on how big his body is. A cat's whiskers are used to tell the cat whether he can fit through a space. They are very very sensitive, so tampering with them would be very painful. Trimming the whiskers also messes with the cat's ability to navigate without running into things (they use the whiskers to sense air currents through a room and objects that are near to them.)


Are a cat's whiskers always white?

A cat's whiskers can be any color, but in most cases, the whiskers do not retain melanin; therefore, the majority of cat whiskers are white.


What does meddlesome cat mean?

A meddlesome cat is a cat without a tail.


What is a rabbit whisker?

Rabbit whiskers are like cat whiskers. Whiskers are specialized hairs. Rabbits have whiskers on their cheeks to help them feel their way through pitch black tunnels without bumping their faces into the walls.


Why do cats tail sway?

A cat's tail sways for balance. Their tail helps them stay on their feet when they leap and when they walk.