i have a cat.
[{"role": "system", "content": "The domestic cat (\"Felis silvestris catus\" or \"Felis catus\") is a small, typically furry, carnivorous mammal. They are often called house cats when kept as indoor pets or simply cats when there is no need to distinguish them from other felids and felines. They are often valued by humans for companionship and for their ability to hunt vermin. There are more than seventy cat breeds recognized by various cat registries. Cats are similar in anatomy to the other felids, with a strong flexible body, quick reflexes, sharp retractable claws, and teeth adapted to killing small prey. Cat senses fit a crepuscular and predatory ecological niche. Cats can hear sounds too faint or too high in frequency for human ears, such as those made by mice and other small animals. They can see in near darkness. Like most other mammals, cats have poorer color vision and a better sense of smell than humans. Cats, despite being solitary hunters, are a social species and cat communication includes the use of a variety of vocalizations (mewing, purring, trilling, hissing, growling, and grunting), as well as cat pheromones and types of cat-specific body language. Cats have a high breeding rate. Under controlled breeding, they can be bred and shown as registered pedigree pets, a hobby known as cat fancy.\n"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I love my cat.  They're often valued by us for companionship and their ability to clean up mice and such."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I used to have a cat, I do miss having a cat around the house"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "They are normally called house cats when kept as indoor pets, or just cats when there is no need to distinguish."}, {"role": "user", "content": "bur are cats truly domesticated like dogs?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Well under controlled breeding, they can be bred and shown as registered pedigree pets.  It's actually known as a \"Cat Fancy\"."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Cat Fancy? is that what they call the process of breeding cats?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "When they're bred and shown as pedigree pets, yes.  Cat Fancy is also a magazine dedicated to cats, owners of cats, and breeders."}, {"role": "user", "content": "when they breed pedigree cats, what characteristics are they breeding for?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Like most other mammals, cats have poorer color vision but a better sense of smell than humans.  Just a couple characteristics pedigree cats are known for."}, {"role": "user", "content": "how many registered breeds of cats are there?"}]