A cat book unlike any other: a fresh, fact-filled look at their affections, their aggressions, and their life cycles. Morris explains your cat's most curious habits. Companion volume to Dogwatching. Line art throughout.

This book, the first in the popular Watching series, explains everything from why cats purr to why we say it's raining cats and dogs. 26 black-and-white photographs.

德斯蒙德·莫里斯（Desmond Morris），世界知名动物学家、动物行为学家，也是广受欢迎的人类学家，历任伦敦动物园哺乳动物馆馆长、现代美术研究所所长、牛津大学特聘研究员。他与牛津大学获得动物学博士学位，终生与动物为伍，曾著有畅销世界的科普著作《裸猿》《人类动物园》《亲密行为》 。 黄建仁，台湾中正大学哲学研究所硕士。《国家地理杂志》中文版编辑、书店店长、采编。长期兼职翻译、摄影与MIS。目前专职“猫奴”加“狗奴”。