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64 pp.
| Watts |
January, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 0-531-11458-9
(3)
4-6Before They Were Pets series.
A straightforward text explains how and why these popular pets became domesticated; how selective breeding has created today's variety of breeds; and how domesticated dog and cat behavior correlates to that of their wild counterparts. Informative sidebars and well-captioned color photos enhance these books. Bib., glos., ind.