Just so you know, there is a conflicting study mentioned at the end of the main section that refutes the original claim:
In a 2004 study, it was reported that cats falling from higher places suffered more severe injuries than those experiencing shorter drops.[5]
In the main section they call out that there may be a survivorship bias. Basically, you only bring in the cats that survived a high drop because otherwise the cat is clearly dead.
Just so you know, there is a conflicting study mentioned at the end of the main section that refutes the original claim:
In the main section they call out that there may be a survivorship bias. Basically, you only bring in the cats that survived a high drop because otherwise the cat is clearly dead.