By Sakshi Sah
Published Mar 04, 2025

Hindustan Times
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7 fascinating facts about black cats that will surprise you

Discover surprising facts about black cats.

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Black cats can turn brownish-red in sunlight due to a pigment change.

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Most black cats have hints of other colours in their fur, whiskers, or paw pads.

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Black cats are not bad luck. The superstition began in the Middle Ages, but it’s just a myth.

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Scientists found that black cats' coat genes may help protect them from illnesses.

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Many cultures see black cats as symbols of fortune and protection.

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Black Cat Day is celebrated every year on 27th October.

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It is a myth that black cats have more bald spots. Their dark fur simply makes them more noticeable.

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