Domestic And Fancy Cats

""Domestic and Fancy Cats"" is a comprehensive guide to the world of cats, written by John Jennings and originally published in 1901. The book covers a wide range of topics related to cats, including their varieties, breeding, management, and disease. Jennings begins with an overview of the history of cats and their domestication, before delving into the various breeds of cats and their characteristics. He covers everything from the common domestic shorthair to the more exotic Siamese and Persian breeds. The book also includes detailed information on breeding cats, including tips on selecting breeding stock, mating, and caring for pregnant cats and their kittens. Jennings provides practical advice on managing a cat household, including feeding, grooming, and training cats. In addition, the book offers guidance on recognizing and treating common cat illnesses and diseases. Jennings provides detailed descriptions of symptoms and treatment options for ailments such as feline distemper, ringworm, and mange. Throughout the book, Jennings offers his own personal anecdotes and observations on cats, making the text both informative and entertaining. ""Domestic and Fancy Cats"" is a valuable resource for cat lovers and breeders alike, offering a wealth of information on these beloved animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.