378 



THE BOOK OF THE CAT. 



Chinese Cat, 300 



Chintz Cats, 210, 212 



Chocolate Siamese Cat, 256 



Christmas Cards, Cats on, 25 



Chronic Nasal Catarrh, 362 



Cincinnati Cat Shows, 314 



Clan Chattan, 13 



Clarke, Mrs. S. F., on Breeding Blue Persians, 

 107 



Classes, Definition of, 28 



Classification at Shows, 78 



Clavicle of Cat, 351 



Claws of Cat, 350, 35^ 



Cleanliness in Catteries, 44 



Cleveland Shows, 314 



Clouded Leopard, 351 



Coat of Cats, 37, 98, 113, 340 ; Abyssinian Cat, 

 301 ; Black Persian, 117 ; Chinchilla, 154 

 Cream Persian, 201 ; in Exhibiting, 61, 62 ; 

 in Illness, 45 ; in Judging Long-haired 

 Classes, 72 ; Manx Cat, 245, 251 ; Neuters, 

 238 ; Orange Persian, 190 ; Preparing for 

 Photography, 333 ; Short-hairs, 270, 282, 289 ; 

 Silver Persians, 140, 165, 174 ; Smoke Persians, 

 178, 184 ; Stud Cats, 47 ; White Persians, 118, 

 124 



Cochran, Miss H., on "Any Other Colour*' 

 Persians, 233 ; on Cream Persians, 205 ; on 

 Neuters, 239 ; on Siamese Cats, 265 



Cod-liver Oil, 39, 261 



Cold Storage Breed of Cats, 24 



Collar-bone of Cat, 351 



Collingwood, Mrs., 105 



Colour Breeding, 344 ; Black Cats, 345 ; Chin- 

 chillas, 346; Crossing for, 344; Eyes, 3^5; 

 Smokes, 346 ; White Cats, 354 



Colour of Eyes, 96 



Common Cold, 362 



Common Round-worm, 361 



*' Concerning Cats," by H. Winslow, 34 



Condition, Importance of, 97 



Conjunctivitis, 371 



Connecticut Cat Fancy, 308 



Constipation, 40, 360 



Cope, Miss, on Silver Tabbies, 173 



Cornea, Inflammation of the, 372 



Corneitis, 372 



Cougar, The, 322 



Cough 362 



Cowper, ii 



Cox, Mrs. Carew, on Blue Short-hairs, 278 ; on 

 Siamese Cats, 266 



Cream or Fawn Persians, 201 ; Miss H. Cochran 

 on, 205 ; Colour Breeding, 348 ; Mrs. D'Arcy 

 Hildyard on, 204 ; Markings, 201 ; Mating, 

 204, 207; Mr. Morris on, 203; Noted Cats, 

 203 ; Points, 201 



Cremation, 32 



Crested Cat, 350 



Crossing (see Breeding and Mating} 



Crystal Palace National Cat Club Shows, 27' 



Cusp of Tooth, 352 



Cyprus Cat, 8, 216 



Darwin, 152, 211 



D'Aveunes, M. P., 13 



Deafness, 118, 121 



Dental Formula for Cat, 321 



Dentition, 99 



Detroit Cat Fancy, 313 



Devil as Black Cat, 8 



Diagrams: Bones and Principal Ligaments of 



Cat's Toe, 352 ; Brain of Cat, 350 ; Eye, 356 ; 



Pad of Cat's Left Fore-foot, 352 ; Points of 



Cat, 96 ; Skeleton of Cat, 355 ; Skull of Cat, 



353 ; Skull of Machcerodus Neogocus, 351 ; 



Superficial Flexor Tendons of Cat's Left Foot, 



352 ; Superficial Muscles of Cat, 354 ; Surface 



of Cat's Tongue, 357 

 Diana, Goddess, 6 

 Diarrhoea, 39, 42, 360; in Enteritis, 358; in 



Kittens, 46 ; in Pneumonia, 363 ; Rice-water 



to Check, 339 

 Dibdin, 13 



Diet, 37, 39 ; in Illness, 373 

 Diphtheria, 362 

 Diseases : of the Ear, 369 ; Eye, 370 ; Kidneys, 



361 ; Skin, 373 

 Disinfectants, 55 

 Distemper, 339, 362 ; Curative Treatment, 368 ; 



Diagnosis and Prognosis, 368 ; Mortality 



from, 365 ; Various Forms, 365 

 Distension of the Bladder, 361 

 Dogs' Cemetery, 35 

 Drainage of Catteries, 51 

 Dublin Cats* Home, 33 



Dumas, n 



Dyer, Thistleton, 19 



Ear : of Cat, 96 ; Abyssinian Cat, 298 ; Blue 

 Short-hairs, 278 ; Chinese Cats, 300 ; Diseases, 

 369 



Ear -bone of Cat, 350 



Ear Mites, 370 



Ear-tufts, 96 ; in Chinchillas, 154; Silver Tabbies, 

 172 ; Smoke Persians, 178 



Ectropium, 371 



Eczema, 46, 375 



Egypt, i ; Animal Worship, 2 ; Cat-faced Goddess, 



3 ; Earliest Cat Representations, 5 ; Home for 

 Cats, 33 ; Mahommedan Cat Cult, 4 ; Mum- 

 mies, 2 ; Old Cat Pictures, 5 ; Modern Cats 

 in, 34 ; Symbolic Eye in Cat Images, 5 



Egyptian Cut, 297 



Electricity in Black Cats, 114 



Ellen M. Gilford's Sheltering Home for Animals, 

 34 



Enemas, 360 



Enteritis, 358 ; Treat-nent for, 360 



Entropium, 371 



Epilepsy, 8 



Evacuations in Illness, 45, 364 



Exhibiting, 61 



Eye : of Cat, 96, 344, 351 ; Black Persian, 112, 

 116 ; Blue Persian, 126 ; Blue Short-hairs, 

 278 ; Brown Tabby Persian, 216 ; Chinchillas, 

 154 ; Cream Persians, 201 ; Colour Breeding, 

 345 ; Diseases of the, 370 ; in Distemper, 365, 

 367 ; General Remarks, 373 ; Horopollo on, 



4 ; Illustrated, 356 ; in Judging, 74 ; Kittens, 

 42, 338 ; Maltese Cats, 320 ; Manx Cats, 245 ; 

 Orange Persians, 189, 199 ; Siamese Cats, 257, 

 267 ; Silver Persians, 139, 166, 172, 174 ; 

 Smokes, 180, 183 ; Tabby Short-hairs, 294 ; 

 Tortoiseshells, 210 ; White Persians, 118 ; 

 White Short-hairs, 289 



Eyelids, Diseases of the, 371 



Face and Nose of Cat, 96 



Faking, 66, 323 



Fanciers, 27 ; in America, 304 ; l( Any Other Class," 

 234 ; Blue Persian, is3 ; Blue Short-hairs, 

 277 ; Brown Tabby Persian, 217 ; in California, 

 310 ; in Canada, 315 ; in Chicago, 309, 313 ; 

 in Detroit, 313 J Maine Cats, 330 ; Manx 

 Cats, 247 ; Neuters, 240 ; in New York, 306 ; 

 in Ohio, 314 ; Orange Persians, 191 ; Short- 

 hairs, 285, 293 ; Siamese Cats, 256, 258 ; 

 Silvers, 143, 168, 288 ; Smokes, 180 ; Tor- 

 toiseshell, 287 ; White Persians, 119 



Fawe Strain, 115 



Feeding of Cats, 24, 37 ; Utensils, 56 



Feet of Cat, 353 



Felis, Generic Title, 350 



Female Cats, 38 ; Eczema in, 375 ; Splaying, 47, 



" Field and Fancy " : on Brown Tabbies, 229 ; on 



Orange Persians, 199 ; on Smokes, 185 

 Fish as Food, 37 ; for Kittens, 338 

 Fishing Cat, 351 

 Fistula of Eyelids, 371 

 Fits in Kittens, 46 



Flea, The Cat, 44, 376 ; Cause of Tapeworm, 361 

 Flooring for Cattery, 51 

 Folklore, 13, 114, 115 

 Follicular Mange, 374 

 Food, 37, 39, 373 

 Foreign Cats, 297 ; Judging, 301 

 Fore-limb of Cat, 353 

 Forestier- Walker, Miss, on Siamese Cats, 257, 



267 



Fossil Cat Remains, 350 

 Foster-mother, 42, 157 ; Dosing, 158; for Siamese 



Kittens, ^268; Mr. Ward's Artificial, 340 

 France, Cat in, 6 ; on Signboards, 13 

 Freeman's Scientific Food, 37 

 Frill of Persians, 178. 189 

 Fur of Cat, 7, 40 ; Condition, 97 ; in Exhibiting, 



62 ; in Illness, 45 ; of Neuters, 47 ; of 



Persians, 96, 98, 138 

 *' Fur and Feather ": on Eyes, 141; on Neuters, 



239 ; on Showing, 90 ; on Siamese Cats, 256 



Gall-bladder of Cat, 356 

 Gastritis, 358 

 Gastro-enteritis, 358 



Gautier, Bon, 11 



Gelded Cats, 237 



Gelding, 47, 237 



Geoffrey's Cat, 297, 302 



Geographical Distribution of Cat Family, 350 



Gestation, 38 



Gloss on Coat, 97 



Goethe, n 



Gordon Cottage, 32 



Gotwalts, Mrs., 307 



Government Cats, 22 



Gowanda, U.S., 304 



Grass, Necessity of, ic8 



Great Britain, Cats in, 6 



Greeks and Cats, 6 



Grey Ringworm, 374 



Greymalkin, 216 



Hairless Cats, 298 



Hana, 5 



Hardy, Mrs. P. : Travelling Basket Designed by, 



58 ; on Treatment of Cats in Illness, 134 

 Hart Park, New Brighton, 307 

 Hawkins, Mrs., 232 ; on biamese Cats, 262 

 Hay as Bedding, 338 

 Heart of Cat, 356 

 Heating Cattery, 54 

 Heliopolis, 4 

 Heraldry, Cats in, 12 

 Herring, Mrs., 106 

 Hildyard, Mrs. D'Arcy, on Cream Persians, 204 ; 



on Orange Persians, 198 

 Hind limb of Cat, 353 

 Homes for Stray and Starving Cats, 32 ; Boarding, 



35 ; in Chicago, 313 ; in Dublin, 33 

 Homing Instinct, 21 

 Hooker, Mrs. J. J., 330 

 Horseflesh, 24, 37 

 Hot-water Bottle, 39, 57 

 House, Mr. C. A. : on Judging, 74 ; on Silver 



Breeding, 143 ; on Silver Tabbies, 175 

 Housing of Cats, 49 

 Howel the Good, 6 

 Hugo, Victor, n 



Hunt, Miss M., on White Persians, 121 

 Hyde Park, Dogs' Cemetery, 35 



Ice in Sickness, 358 



Illness, Symptoms of, 44 



In-breeding, 90, 156, 184, 341, 348 



India : Domestic Cats, 298 ; Fables of, 6 



Indianapolis, 314 



Inflammation of the Stomach, 358 



Inoculation for Distemper, 368 



Instinct, 21 



Insurance, 66 



Iris of Cat's Eye, 370 



Isle of Man, 245, 249 



Isochromatic Plates in Photography, 336 



Italy, 6 



James, Mrs. H. V., on Blue Short-hairs, 276 ; on 



Smokes, 180 



Japan, 300 ; Tailless Cats of, 246 

 Japanese Cats, 300 

 Jay, Miss, on Judging:, 132 

 Jennings, Mr. J., on Classification, 99 ; on Russian 



Cats, 275 

 Johnson, Dr., n 



Jones, Mr., Brown Tabbies of, 330 

 Judge, 1 80 

 Judging, 68; in America, 317; Blue Persians, 



126, 131 ; Blue Short-hairs, 277 ; Foreign Cats, 



Colours, 72 ; Siamese Cats, 265 ; Silver 

 Persians, 162 ; Tabbies, 72, 295 

 Jung, Mr. H. E. t 286 



Katzen Family, 13 



Kidneys, Diseases of the, 361 



King, His Most Gracious Majesty the, 219, 240 



King James of Scotland, 8 



Kircher, A., 6 



Kittens, 38, 40, 122, 175, 337 : Black Persian, 116 

 Blue Persians, no, 127, 345 ; Blue bhort 

 hairs, 276, 279; Boarding-out System, 343 

 Breeding, 340 ; Brown Tabbies, 216, 225 



