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Cats have lived with people for a long time. It’s

     likely that people first started to live with cats because
     they ate mice. Mice were a problem because they

     liked to eat people’s food. People that lived with cats
     learned that cats would kill the mice and help save

     their food.

































                                                                                                A young cat is called a kitten. Like most mammals,

                                                                                          cats give live birth. They don’t lay eggs like chickens.
                                                                                          Cats can have many kittens at one time. They feed

                                                                                          them with milk from the mother’s body like other
                                                                                          mammals.









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