Catwatching: Why Cats Purr and Other Feline Mysteries ExplainedThis book, the first in the popular Watching series, explains everything from why cats purr to why we say it's raining cats and dogs. 26 black-and-white photographs. |
Contents
Why Does a Cat Purr? | |
Why Does a Cat Roll Over to Lie on Its Back When It Sees You? | |
Why Does a Cat Trample on Your Lap with Its Front Paws? | |
Why Does a Cat Wag Its Tail? | |
How Large Is a Cats Territory? | |
Why Do Cats Keep Crying to Be Let Out and Then Cry to Be | |
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