The name of James Herriot, the author of the book “Of All Creatures Great and Small”, as well as other works that have become world bestsellers, is known today throughout the world. Collections of his stories have been translated into dozens of languages, several films and a popular television series have been made based on them. James Herriot's good-natured humor, keen observation and brilliant storytelling skills continue to win over new readers, never ceasing to amaze how stories from the practice of a rural doctor can be fascinating and interesting. In this collection, the author presented stories dedicated exclusively to cats, which occupied a special place in his life. And Harriot even chose the profession of a veterinarian partly because of his furry girlfriends. According to the author, he has always loved them, gratefully accepting the deep affection with which cats respond to affection, and admiring their innate grace, inimitable elegance and irrepressible playfulness - a constant source of joy for their owners.