Cats found lurking in coal mines are considered to be bad luck

Stroking the tail of a black cat will cure a stye in the eye

If a cat sneezes near a bride-to-be on the morning of the wedding, she will have a happy life

Never leave a cat alone with a baby. The cat will suck the breath right out of the child

If a cat washes behind its ears, it will rain

A cat sleeping with all four paws tucked under means cold weather ahead

Tortoiseshell cats are considered lucky in Great Britain

If a cat stares out the window it is going to rain

To see a black cat walk toward you is good luck

A three colored cat will keep the house safe from fire

If a cat sneezes it is a sign of rain

Dream of a tortoise shell cat and you will be lucky in love.

Dream of a ginger cat and you will be lucky in money and business.

Dream of a black and white cat and you'll have luck with children.

Dream of a tabby and you will have luck with your home.

Dream of a multicolored cat and you will have luck making friends

If you pay money for a cat, it will never catch mice for you

If a cat is dreaming, pull a whisker out of its lip, sleep on it that night and you will dream what the cat was dreaming

Letting a cat look into a mirror will cause you trouble

To prevent a stray cat from running away, cut some hair from its tail and wear it in your shoes.