Play It Again, Tom: Curious truths about cats and dogs by Augustus Brown.

Dogs can smell electricity; Cats can heal bones by purring. Kittens can contact their mothers via a secret, ultra-sonic language; Dogs can understand a vocabulary of two-hundred words.

Every day, it seems, new scientific discoveries are fuelling the age-old argument about which of man’s two best friends really is the superior species. Augustus Brown fans the flames further with this collection of the weirdest, most wonderful and downright incredible of these truths abut cats and dogs. Did you know, for instance, that dogs can see moving objects 900 yards away, and that cats can sense earthquakes coming? Or that dogs prefer Bach to Britney, while cats prefer drugs to chocolate?

Fascinating, funny and provocative, Play It Again, Tom is certain to set cat and dog lovers arguing like, well you know what . . .

Hardback with dust jacket, 299 pages. Book is in good condition - light wear to the cover.

Pick-up possible from Spreydon.