Cat-A-Logue: A Curiosity of Feline Facts

by Deborah Robertson

Who composed the Cat’s Fugue inspired by the sound of his cat walking across the keys of the piano?

What is ailurophilia?

In which country do people believe that the souls of the departed live in the bodies of cats before moving on to the next life?

When were cats worshipped as gods?

Why did Edward Lear, composer of the Owl and the Pussycat, have two houses, one in Italy and the other in England, that were exactly the same?

How did a cat single-handedly wipe out an entire animal species?

Quench your kitty curiosity and discover the answers to all these vital questions and more in this fascinating fandango of feline facts.

Genres: Nonfiction, Animals, Cats

144 pages, Hardcover

First published April 11, 2008

Reviews

[Lorna · Rating 3 out of 5]

The format of the book was not all that appealing, but it did supply many fascinating feline facts and stories.

[Karen-Leigh · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very interesting and informative but absolutely full of human cruelty to animals. The horror.