Jan 01, 1972
13 min
Full-HD

What Is a Cat? (1972)

Presents the history of the domestic cat, tracing the animal as a house pet and as a symbol of mystery and worship from ancient Egypt to the present day. Offers hints on the care and treatment of cats in homes of today.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Fred A. Niles Communications Centers Inc. of Chicago

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