It looks pretty useless sitting way up there on the back of the leg like that. But it does have a purpose. It's called the carpal pad, and it acts as an anti-skid insurance policy for crash landings (which, of course, are rare) or to keep your energetic kitty from hitting a wall as she speeds around the house.Do Cats See Color?
Why Do Cats' Eyes Glow In The Dark?
Can Cats Really See In The Dark?
Why Do Cats Flick Their Ears When They're Asleep?
Why Do Cats' Eyes Glow In The Dark?
Can Cats Really See In The Dark?
Why Do Cats Flick Their Ears When They're Asleep?
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