ASPCA Complete Cat Care Manual
Author : A. T. B. Edney
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 11,88 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Cats
ISBN :
ASPCA Complete Cat Care Manual
Author : A. T. B. Edney
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 35,72 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Book Description
Comprehensive and eminently practical, this indispensable handbook covers every aspect of tending to a feline--from daily essentials to crisis management. In step-by-step, specially commissioned photographs and authoritative text, veterinarian Edney provides lucid, detailed information on caring for a cat--the most popular pet in the U.S. 600 full-color photographs and illustrations throughtout.
ASPCA Complete Guide to Cats
Author : James Richards
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 17,53 MB
Release : 1999-09
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780811819299
Book Description
An illustrated guide to cats that provides detailed profiles of fify breeds and information on choosing the right cat, preparing to bring a new cat home, keeping a cat healthy, litter box training, feeding and grooming, and other related topics.
ASPCA Complete Guide to Dogs
Author : Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 13,11 MB
Release : 1999-09
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780811819046
Book Description
The ultimate resource for dog lovers, this authoritative volume on selecting and caring for any kind of dog focuses--in the ASPCA tradition--on mixed breeds, a major difference from most other dog books, which describe only purebreds. 650+ photos. (Pets)
Complete Cat Care Manual
Author : Bruce Fogle
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,70 MB
Release : 2006-04-17
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0756617421
Book Description
Covering everything cat owners need to know, this practical guide to looking after the most popular pet in the United States is the perfect reference for any cat lover. The Complete Cat Care Manual provides detailed information on the day-to-day care of kittens and adult cats, including feeding, training, handling, exercising, essential equipment, and grooming. Detailed chapters outline the reasons behind behavioral problems, such as eating houseplants and scratching furniture, and provide tips for changing unacceptable behavior. Health problems are completely detailed with anatomical diagrams, diagnostic charts, and illustrations that identify symptoms and treatments. Step-by-step instructions teach all the techniques needed to nurse a sick animal or administer emergency first aid. Hundreds of remarkable color photographs, specially commissioned for this book, detail every aspect of a cat’s life. The material is based on extensive research. Dr. Bruce Fogle, a leading specialist in pet behavior, has observed hundreds of cats during his years a veterinary surgeon. He identifies how cats communicate through posture, body language, facial expressions, “speaking” (meowing and hissing), and rituals like rubbing, swatting, and grooming. He discusses the differences between learned behavior and instinctual action, the importance of a cat’s sensory perceptions like smell, touch, and sound—and when a cat’s eccentricities are due to genetics or are merely a matter of individual temperament. Endorsed by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Complete Illustrated Guide to Cat Care
Author : Bruce Fogle
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press (CA)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,22 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Cats
ISBN : 9781571451842
Book Description
Provides information about the care of kittens and adult cats, covering handling, training, feeding, grooming, and exercising; discusses behavior problems; and includes step-by-step instructions for treating health problems, with anatomical diagrams, diagnostic charts, and illustrations.
ASPCA Complete Dog Care Manual
Author : Bruce Fogle
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 15,13 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781564581686
Book Description
The most comprehensive dog care manual ever published to all aspects of caring for your dog. Essentials of care, feeding, grooming, and handling--with special tips on training and discipline--are covered in understanding text and over 650 full-color, step-by-step photographs showing a wide variety of breeds.
Complete Kitten Care
Author : Amy Shojai
Publisher : Furry Muse Publications
Page : 491 pages
File Size : 33,33 MB
Release : 2018-02-19
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1944423915
Book Description
UPDATED and EXPANDED CONTENT Including 27 New Cute Kitten Pictures! COMPLETE KITTEN CARE is your go-to guide for kittens information on kittens health, new kitten care, and buying a kitten or adopting a stray or shelter kitten for your family. You'll learn all the latest about raising a cat of your dreams, introducing a new kitten to the rest of your family, and enjoy the award winning cute kitten pictures. Nationally known pet authority Amy Shojai has updated her award-winning book with the latest cat behavior information and kitten care research, including new cat vaccinations guidelines, animal behavior advice, cat language tips and more. This veritable "Kitten101" is packed with all the must-know facts about cats and kitten facts including: * Choosing a kitten * Best kittens for adoption * Kitten breeds and buying kittens * How to train a kitten * Understand kitten behavior * Fixing and preventing common kitten problems * Toilet training cats and litter training kittens * How to stop kitten biting and cat hissing * Understand cat communication, cat body language and cat purrs * Cat breed guide with care considerations and kitty personality types * introducing a kitten to a cat * introducing a kitten to a dog * Kittens food considerations * Grooming a cat or kitten * Kitten vaccinations * Kitten parasites and cat worms * Kitten spay and neuter * Cat legends, myths, and fun facts Plus a myriad of UPDATED kitten and cat supply resources: the best kitten Websites, cat associations and feline clubs, animal welfare organizations and feline foundations, recommended cat books and kitten magazines, online kitten and cat products sources
Complete Cat Care
Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 10,47 MB
Release : 2014-02-03
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1409370925
Book Description
This is the perfect guide to take care of cats and kittens at home. Whether you are a new cat parent or already have a feline companion at home, Complete Cat Care is ideal for all your cat needs. From making your home cat-proof and welcoming for your furry friend to essential equipment you need at home, this book covers it all. From grooming, bathing, and feeding your cat to dealing with behavioural problems, get all the advice from Complete Cat Care. Know how to spot early signs of a disease and find out about common cat disorders. This comprehensive yet accessible book will explain how to take care of a sick or an elderly cat. Also learn how to administer basic first aid to treat your cat at home and find out what to do in case of emergency. The book also provides information about breeding and how to care of a new mother and her kittens. Complete Cat Care will help you keep your cat healthy at every stage of its life.
The Cat Care Handbook
Author : Catherine Davidson
Publisher : Quercus Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 21,31 MB
Release : 2011-03-31
Category : Cats
ISBN : 9781848660489
Book Description
1 Cat Behaviour: Knowing more about why your cat acts the way it does will help you enjoy and appreciate the unique temperament of the cat in your home. 2 Choosing a Cat: This chapter will help you to assess your circumstances, so that you can decide between moggie and pedigree, a cute kitten or a fully grown adult, one feline or two. It will also help you consider whether to keep your cat indoors or allow it access to the outside world. 3 Basic Cat Care: A one-stop guide to caring for your feline, whether it is a young kitten or fully grown adult. This chapter includes no-nonsense advice on feeding and grooming, as well as information on all your cat's toileting and sleeping needs. There's a handy section on stress-free travelling with your pet, and advice on tracing a cat that has gone astray. 4 Games, Showing and Training: This section shows you simple ways to teach your cat the rules of the house using reward and praise (never punishment). There's also advice on enjoying daily playtime - essential for a cat's wellbeing and happiness - as well as a handy section on common behavioural problems and how to solve them. 5 A Healthy Cat: When it comes to health, prevention is much better than cure. This chapter shows you how to keep your cat well through simple checks that you can do at home. There's advice on when to call a vet - as well as how to keep your cat calm at the surgery. Common ailments and emergency first aid are covered, and there is a directory of complementary cat therapies.
