The Cat: Its Natural History; Domestic Varieties; Management and Treatment by Rule

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Author Rule, Philip M.
Contributor Perez, Bernard, 1836-1903
Title The Cat: Its Natural History; Domestic Varieties; Management and Treatment
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Summary "The Cat: Its Natural History; Domestic Varieties; Management and Treatment" by Philip M. Rule is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work explores the natural history of domestic cats, discussing their characteristics, management, treatment, and various domestic breeds. The author seeks to enlighten readers about the nature and care of cats and emphasizes their status as cherished household pets. The opening of the book introduces readers to cats' general characteristics, covering their origins and historical significance, particularly in ancient Egypt. Rule highlights the transition of cats from revered animals to common household companions and provides a thorough examination of their physical attributes and instincts. He also begins to delve into the management and care necessary for domestic cats, setting a foundation for understanding the bond between humans and these animals. Through captivating anecdotes and detailed observations, the author aims to cultivate a deeper appreciation for cats while urging responsible ownership and care. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
Subject Cats
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EBook-No. 43930
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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