Abigail Tucker
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“Why do we show such affection and care for some animals but disregard the welfare of others?”
― The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World
― The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World
“The house cat has gained ground from the Arctic Circle to the Hawaiian archipelago, taken over Tokyo and New York, and stormed the entire continent of Australia. And somewhere along the way, it seized the most precious and closely guarded piece of territory on the planet: the stronghold of the human heart.”
― The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World
― The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World
“... the hybrid breeders dream big.
"The end game is to create the most beautiful example of something that looks wild but is domestic," says Anthony Hutcherson, who breeds Bengals, a mix of house cat and Asian leopard cat lineage whose name nods to a type of endangered tiger. "It's great to win a cat show, but it is more rewarding to make something that looks like a little leopard or jaguar or ocelot that eats cat food and purrs on sight.”
― The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World
"The end game is to create the most beautiful example of something that looks wild but is domestic," says Anthony Hutcherson, who breeds Bengals, a mix of house cat and Asian leopard cat lineage whose name nods to a type of endangered tiger. "It's great to win a cat show, but it is more rewarding to make something that looks like a little leopard or jaguar or ocelot that eats cat food and purrs on sight.”
― The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World
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