This page has been validated.
CHAPTER IV.
ON THE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF CATS.
Having briefly considered the general feeding of our fireside favourite, we may proceed to discuss the consideration of its proper care and treatment during the different stages, conditions, and circumstances of a life that can be made happy or wretched at the mercy of those who undertake, or may pretend to undertake, to be its possessors and guardians.
To begin towards the beginning, we may suppose that a charming little
45
