It is the only domesticated species of the family felidae Get access to digital content today at catster! Advances in archaeology and genetics have shown that the domestication of the cat occurred in the near east around 7500 bc
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It is commonly kept as a pet and working cat, but it also ranges freely as a feral cat.
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Find the perfect pet using our cat breed profile selector. Concerning the domestic cat, it is perfectly designed for two prime functionsβpest control and companionshipβand people can select a cat according to which purpose is mainly desired. There are at least 45 domestic breeds, which differ widely in features such as coat color, tail length, hair texture, and temperament, according to the cat fancierβs association. Now, there are an estimated 600 million domestic cats living around the world
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