Why do cats purr? How much can you learn about a cat's mood from the direction it flicks its tail? How do cats show trust with their eyes? Why do cats rub against their owners' legs? From Siamese to Russian Blue, Manx to American Bobtail, Burmese to Bombay, this book expertly explores and celebrates this most beloved pet. With fascinating captions on every page, even cat lovers will learn something new.