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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

i thought cats were supposed to land on their feet!! super cute video tho :>

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

No, they have what's referred to as the Righting Reflex wich will, in most instances, allow them to land on their feet. However, there are instances where a cat doesn't have enough time to right themselves and can't land on their feet.