The domesticated cat of today has become the companion animal of choice for millions of people around the world. In the United States alone, more than 30 million domestic pet cats now outnumber the dog population by many millions, with the gap increasing every day. For what reason has the domestic cat gained in popularity? [...]

The domesticated cat of today has become the pet of choice for a people around the world. In the USA alone, over 30 million pet cats now outnumber the dog population by several million, with the gap increasing each day. Why has the domestic feline gained in popularity? What is it about this puzzling animal [...]