Project Gutenberg 2013-10-11 Public domain in the USA. 249 Rule, Philip M. Perez, Bernard 1836 1903 The Cat: Its Natural History; Domestic Varieties; Management and Treatment Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "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.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43930/43930-h/images/cover.jpg en Cats SF Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 193757 193767 2024-09-18T11:47:26.162317 2023-09-19T07:37:22.877249 text/html text/html 192906 2013-10-10T19:05:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 447159 2013-10-10T19:05:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 523930 2024-09-18T11:47:29.584280 application/epub+zip 525605 2024-09-18T11:47:26.738337 application/epub+zip 113108 2024-09-18T11:47:26.433283 application/epub+zip 592474 2024-09-18T11:47:31.985267 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 565380 2024-09-18T11:47:29.269318 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 153640 2022-09-20T05:03:56.914857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170058 169866 2024-09-18T11:47:25.808311 2023-09-19T07:37:22.558289 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 169627 2013-10-10T19:05:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 64906 2013-10-10T19:05:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 169626 2013-10-10T19:05:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64874 2013-10-10T19:05:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20054 2024-09-18T11:47:32.123241 application/rdf+xml 13208 2024-09-18T11:47:26.518283 image/jpeg 2087 2024-09-18T11:47:26.477279 image/jpeg 448178 2024-09-18T11:47:26.195274 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog