They don't it's just a myth.
-Some people started saying it because cats can survive falling from very high places with few if any injuries. Thus the saying - they have 9 lives because they seem to be almost invinciable.
-The reason for 9 is that Ancient Mathematical Philosophers called nine the finishing post - or completion.
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Why is it that cats have 9 nine lives, or said to have.