It's not unheard of though, and Love My Catz explains, "Another sign that your cat is having a particularly good time is if ...

As a deadly wildfire ravaged California, a “beautiful black cat” named Spirit roamed ... “In fact, the burns on his paws were so bad that he could barely walk,” the nonprofit wrote.

The pads also have pheromone glands to mark territory and communicate with other cats. Paw pads come in a variety of colors, including shades of pink, gray, lavender, and black. Cats can have ...