Collins The Family Cat - Hardcover
This practical book is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of cat care. Lavishly illustrated in colour throughout, there is expert advice on everything a cat owner needs to know, from feeding, house-training and grooming to cat behaviour, breeding, healthcare and even showing.
This informative book will not only appeal to cat owners and cat lovers but also to people who are planning to buy a kitten and who need the ultimate, authoritative manual on basic cat care. Planning for the kitten’s arrival, purchasing basic equipment and the early stages of settling a young cat into your home are all covered in depth.
The world’s top 25 most popular cat breeds are featured with information on their temperament, characteristics, origins and appearance. However, most people own non-pedigree ‘moggies’ and there is also guidance on acquiring a cat or kitten from an animal centre.
Contents include:
1 Owning a cat
·History of the cat
·Choosing a cat
·The perfect kitten
2 The well-behaved cat
·Communicating with your cat
·Curing behaviour problems
3 Caring for your cat
·Daily care
·Healthcare
4 Advanced cat care
·Showing your cat
·Breeding
5 The most popular cat breeds
·Cat breed guide
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Synopsis:
This title should not only appeal to cat owners and cat lovers but also to people who are planning to buy a kitten and who need an authoritative manual on basic cat care. Planning for the kitten's arrival, purchasing basic equipment and the early stages of settling a young cat into your home are all covered in depth. The world's top 25 most popular cat breeds are featured with information on their temperament, characteristics, origins and appearance. (however, most people own non-pedigree "moggies"). There is also guidance on acquiring a cat or kitten from an animal centre. The book also features practical advice and useful hints and tips.
About the Author:
David Taylor BVMS, FRCVS, FZS is a well-known vet, broadcaster and writer on all aspects of animal-keeping, both domestic and wild. His TV appearances are numerous and he has published a number of books, including seven volumes of autobiography and several illustrated pet care books, including Collins The Small Pet Handbook and Collins Family Pet Guides: Rabbit.
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- PublisherCollins
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0007103239
- ISBN 13 9780007103232
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages192
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