If Your Cat Could Talk
An experienced veterinarian explains how to read a cat's body language to tell the difference between instinct and learned behavior, and how to understand feline moods.
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Contents
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WHAT IS A CAT?
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Becoming domesticated
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What is intelligence?
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Copyright
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