The complete cat breed book

Book - 2021

"From ancient breeds to modern hybrids, The Complete Cat Breed Book will help you choose the perfect companion for you. The book outlines the characteristics of the domestic cat and the various things to look for when choosing a cat. Each breed profile outlines the breed's history and its key characteristics, and features beautiful photographs. The book offers practical advice on the essential aspects of feline health, from handling and grooming to exercise, nutrition, and first aid. It also includes advice on how to identify and prevent common behavioral problems."--Amazon.

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2nd Floor 636.8/Complete Due Dec 16, 2024
Subjects
Genres
Instructional and educational works
Illustrated works
Published
New York, NY : DK Publishing 2021.
Language
English
Corporate Author
DK Publishing, Inc
Corporate Author
DK Publishing, Inc (-)
Edition
New edition. This American edition
Item Description
"Choose the perfect cat for you"--Jacket.
Physical Description
256 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780744027471
  • 1. Introduction to Cats
  • What is a cat?
  • Choosing the right cat
  • 2. Catalog of Breeds
  • Shorthairs
  • Longhairs
  • 3. Care and Behavior
  • Preparing for arrival
  • First days
  • Food and feeding
  • Handling your cat
  • Socializing your cat
  • Indoors or outdoors?
  • Cat communication
  • The importance of play
  • Grooming and hygiene
  • Training your cat
  • Behavior problems
  • 4. Health and Breeding
  • Health
  • Inherited disorders
  • Responsible breeding
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments