Why does a cat have trouble seeing what is right under its nose?

27.06.2023 22:55

If your cat has poor close-up vision, don't panic.

We explain why this is a completely normal phenomenon.

Why does a cat have poor vision up close?

It's very simple - all cats are farsighted, this is a feature of their vision.

At a distance of less than 50 centimeters, cats have very poor vision. The cat finds its bowl by smell and with the help of its whiskers.

But cats can see objects at a great distance and react well to movement.

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A cat can see a moving object at a distance of up to 700 meters.

Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor