Books like Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

A CAT’S A CAT!Before a Cat will condescendTo treat you as a trusted friend, Some little token of esteemIs needed, like a dish of cream;And you might now and then supplySome caviare, or Strassburg Pie,Some potted grouse, or salmon paste - He’s sure to have his personal taste.A Cat’s entitled to expectThese evidences of respect.