How many whiskers do cats typically have?

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Typically, cats on each side have 12 whiskers (vibrissae). There are also a few vibrissae over the eyes.
Kelia0035
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flagEstonia
72%
18%
0%
9%
11
flagNew Zealand
60%
10%
30%
0%
10
flagRepublic of Ireland
56%
12%
18%
12%
16
flagthe United States
54%
13%
21%
10%
270
flagPoland
53%
14%
22%
8%
10979
flagAustralia
51%
12%
20%
15%
39
flagCanada
50%
18%
18%
13%
22
flagGreece
50%
11%
27%
11%
18
flagItaly
50%
12%
25%
12%
16
flagIndia
42%
25%
21%
9%
160
flagthe United Kingdom
41%
19%
29%
8%
122
flagAustria
41%
16%
29%
12%
55
flagSpain
40%
20%
40%
0%
10
flagGermany
38%
12%
29%
17%
263
flagSwitzerland
36%
13%
36%
13%
36
flagUnknown
35%
23%
29%
8%
34
flagNigeria
35%
21%
21%
21%
14
flagPakistan
28%
33%
23%
14%
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