Within this family, domestic cats (Felis catus) are part of the genus Felis, which is a group of small cats containing seven species.
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat
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"CATS" enlightens with a brief, easy to follow discussion of cat origins beginning with prehistoric cats. Included is information on several wild cat species. "CATS" also discusses the origin of domestic cats (felis cattus), including profiles of selected cat breeds with photos.
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www.cat-domain.com/
www.cat-domain.com/
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The ancient Egyptian domestic cat, Besides the common house cat, with its natural variation, the species F. catus includes recognized breeds with characteristics maintained by breeders and fanciers through selective mating. Breeds are established when particular traits breed true for several generations;
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An introduction to CatsInfo, a site that covers every aspect of the domestic cat from breed profiles, feline facts, health and nutrition, breeding and showing cats to bringing your new kitten home. Welcome to CatsInfo.com! My name is Marie and this is my site celebrating the domestic cat. At CatsInfo,
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www.catsinfo.com/
www.catsinfo.com/
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In passing the policy statement the board reconfirmed that the association is a registry of Felis catus species of domestic cats.
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www.cfainc.org/articles/domestic-outcross.html
www.cfainc.org/articles/domestic-outcross.html
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The official web portal of the iucn/ssc cat specialist group. Providing information about cat conservation, action plans, members and friends, cat news, the digital cat library and info services. Cat Website; Information on the World's 36 Wild Living Cat Species...
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www.catsg.org/
www.catsg.org/
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Domestic cats, no matter their breed, are all members of one species. Felis catus has had a very long relationship with humans. Ancient Egyptians may have first domesticated cats as early as 4,000 years ago. Plentiful rodents probably drew wild felines to human communities. Domestic Cat Profile...
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animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/domestic-cat.html
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Domestic Cats, like their wild cousins, have excellent sight and hearing. .... Overview. Following is a short overview on all known Domestic Cat species:
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www.santharia.com/bestiary/cats_domestic.htm
www.santharia.com/bestiary/cats_domestic.htm
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Domestic cats originated from an ancestral wild species, Felis silvestris, the European and African Wild Cat. The domestic cat is now considered a separate species, named Felis catus.
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wildlife.wisc.edu/extension/catfly3.htm
wildlife.wisc.edu/extension/catfly3.htm
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