No matter how much we love our cats, they always remain slightly elusive characters. For all their furry feline cuteness, they retain a stubborn, independent streak that often leaves their owners baffled.Now, find out everything you ever wanted to know about cats and their world. This delightful and easy-to-read compendium of cat facts, folklore, humor, and quotations offers insights into what it's like to be a cat. You'll find plenty of cat-inspired amusement:o Notable cats in literature-from Hemingway to Shakespeare.o Sure signs that Fizzy needs to shed a few pounds (Mice get caught in her gravitational pull).o The difference between cats and dogs: "Dogs have owners. Cats have staff."And plenty of practical advice and tips on a range of cat-care questions, including:o When to call the veto What cats hate the mosto How to retrain a fussy eatero How to make boarding bearableo How to prevent Christmas "cat-astrophes"This is essential reading for cat owners who want a deeper understanding of their feline friends.Quite simply, this is the book your cat wants you to read.