0_Apprentice
Growing up I had 2 cats that I loved very much.
1_Wizard
Awesome, is a small, they are typically furry, carnivorous mammal.
0_Apprentice
Some don't have fur right?
1_Wizard
I am not sure about that but I know that scientifically they are called "Felis silvestris catus" or "Felis catus"
0_Apprentice
That is a strange name there, I would have never guessed that.  Do you know when cats became domesticated? 
1_Wizard
cats when kept as indoor pets or simply cats when there is no need to distinguish them from other felids and felines.
0_Apprentice
Cats as indoor pets.
1_Wizard
often valued by humans for companionship and for their ability to hunt vermin.