Care for Your Kitten (RSPCA Pet Guide)


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Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a kitten and how best to look after it.




Care for Your Cat


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A title in the popular RSPCA pet care series, which is being relaunched with completely revised and updated content and fresh new covers. Written by animal experts, these illustrated guides provide all the practical advice needed to care for your pet. This easy-to-use family guide is full of helpful advice on how to choose a cat and how best to look after it. All aspects of daily care are covered, including: * Housing * Feeding * Handling * Hygiene * Grooming * Health * First Aid This practical guide is clearly illustrated with colour photographs throughout, and is published in association with the RSPCA, the UK's leading animal welfare charity.




Cat Care


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It's a cat's world! In fact, there are even more cats kept as pets than dogs. All of these cats mean there are also millions of owners who need to care for them! In this book, young readers will learn the ins and outs of daily cat care, discover the symptoms of some common cat illnesses, and encounter countless tips for how to keep cats in tip-top shape.




Cat Speak


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Cats have lived with humans for thousands of years, yet some of their behaviour is still puzzling. Why do cats rub up against objects? Why do they knead their paws into your lap? Why do they sit in high places, and why do they jump into cardboard boxes or open drawers? Get ready to demystify the most mysterious cat behaviour and gain a deeper understanding of our feline friends.




Care for Your Hamster (RSPCA Pet Guide)


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Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a hamster and how best to look after it.







RSPCA: The Abandoned Kitten


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Lily's mum works at an RSPCA centre as an Animal Care Assistant. Lily thinks it's the best job ever. Sometimes Mum has to care for animals at home, and one evening, Mum arrives with three tiny abandoned kittens. Together, Mum, Lily and their crossbreed dog Meg will be able to nurse the kittens back to health.




The Cat with Three Passports


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A girl struggling to fit in. A homeless kitten. An unexpected job offer in an unfamiliar country that changes everything. CJ had a long history of escaping places and people she wasn't fond of. But for the sake of a silver tabby, she decided to stay in Japan for a while. This decision helped her open up her heart and mind, revisit her way of thinking, and reconnect with her estranged family. Let this heartwarming memoir take you to the land of cats and cherry trees as you read about CJ's adventures - from the craziness of the naked men festival, the experience of forest bathing and the significance of finding a life purpose or ikigai, to the temples of Takayama, and wonders of Cat Island - you'll see what a homeless kitten found outside a temple in Japan taught her about an old culture and new beginnings




Think Like a Cat


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America's favorite cat behavior expert, author of Catwise and Cat vs. Cat, offers the most complete resource for cat owners of all stripes, now fully updated. "The queen of cat behavior" - Steve Dale, author of My Pet World Think it's impossible to train a cat? Think again! By learning how to think like a cat, you'll be amazed at just how easy it is. Whether you are a veteran cat lover, a brand-new owner of a sweet kitten, or the frustrated companion of a feline whose driving you crazy, Pam Johnson-Bennett will help you understand what makes your cat tick (as well as scratch and purr). Topics range from where to get a cat to securing a vet; from basic health care to treating more serious problems; choosing an inrresistible scratching post and avoiding litterbox problems. A comprehensive guide to cat care and training, she helps you understand the instincts that guide feline behavior. Using behavior modification and play therapy techniques, she shares successful methods that will help you and your cat build a great relationship.




Whitaker's Books in Print


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