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Proving cats have no backbone and are living liquid (Original Post) packman Oct 2017 OP
A bowl full of squee!!! Is that a Scottish Fold? spooky3 Oct 2017 #1
More than one reason for the name. nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2017 #4
Looks like Rebl2 Oct 2017 #13
Wow.... dixiegrrrrl Oct 2017 #2
Master Contortionist. democratisphere Oct 2017 #3
It's amazing the things you can do when you don't have shoulder blades. catbyte Oct 2017 #5
They do have shoulder blades; what they don't have is The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2017 #11
(sigh!) Cats are such athletes. DinahMoeHum Oct 2017 #6
If I fits, I sits! raven mad Oct 2017 #7
I love how kitty tucks his/her tail in at the end MissB Oct 2017 #8
Ah, to be that... 3catwoman3 Oct 2017 #9
4 States of Matter LudwigPastorius Oct 2017 #10
another liquid feline crazycatlady Oct 2017 #12
What if the cat got stuck? rainin Oct 2017 #14

Rebl2

(13,539 posts)
13. Looks like
Mon Oct 23, 2017, 09:28 PM
Oct 2017

a Scottish fold to me. I had one and she was the sweetest cat. Unfortunately she had terrible arthritis the last few years of her life. So sad.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,800 posts)
11. They do have shoulder blades; what they don't have is
Mon Oct 23, 2017, 12:34 PM
Oct 2017

attached clavicles (collar bones). Their arms are attached to their shoulders by tendons but their clavicles aren't directly fastened to other bones, which allows them to pass their body through any space into which they can fit their heads.

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