Cat

Can A Cat Jump?

How high can a domestic cat jump?

about 4-5 feet

How high can a common house cat jump?

about 4-5 feet

Can cats jump straight up?

How tall can a cat jump?

about 4-5 feet

Can a cat jump from 9 feet?

Healthy cats can leap around 8 feet. By coincidence, the ceiling height of the average American home is also 8 feet, which means that a cat can comfortably jump from the floor to the ceiling or vice versa. According to The Journal of Experimental Biology, cats use multiple hind leg muscles to jump.