ASPCA Complete Cat Care Manual


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.




Complete Cat Care


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 Total Cat Manual


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More than 200 tips on choosing and caring for your new feline friend, from North America’s largest non-profit pet adoption website. Includes photos! From adoption and care to behavior and communication, this comprehensive guide to cats comes from the experts at Adopt-a-Pet.com, who have spent many years connecting homeless pets to their new families. It covers: Basics: Understand your new kitten or cat, prepare for a new arrival, get the skinny on supplies and toys, and learn everything you need to know to integrate a kitty into your home and life. Behavior: Get the scoop on breed characteristics, troubleshoot problems, and learn how to communicate with your new friend. Care & Health: Choose a veterinarian, treat common ailments, and keep kitty clean, happy, and safe! With useful tips, wonderful photos, and information that’s helpful no matter the breed or age of your cat, The Total Cat Manual gives you the whole kitten caboodle!




ASPCA Complete Guide to Cats


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.




Complete Kitten Care


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 Illustrated Guide to Cat Care


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.




Himalayan Cats


Book Description

(back cover) Information and advice to help you take good care of your Himalayan Cat The Typical Himalayan: its origins, anatomy, physical traits, temperament, and more Expert advice: feeding, health care, play activity, and more Understanding your Himalayan: its voice, its body language, and their meaning Step-by-step directions for everyday care Informative and attractive checklists and sidebars Filled with handsome full-color photos (picture caption) These docile, beautifully coated felines have a gentle nature that makes them perfect as indoor companions.




The Complete Guide to Holistic Cat Care


Book Description

Celeste Yarnall’s time-tested natural and holistic expertise gives cat owners insight into natural alternatives in food, medication, alternative therapies, and healing practices, improving the lives of feline friends and well as their caregivers. With Dr. Jean Hofve, the esteemed holistic veterinarian, she explores nutrition as preventative medicine, vitamin and mineral supplements, herbal remedies, homeopathic treatments, and groundbreaking anti-aging modalities never before published in a pet care guide. The Complete Guide to Holistic Cat Care also includes a complete bibliography and a list of suppliers of holistic remedies and services. As with all other pet health guides, it is a comprehensive resource intended to complement veterinary care, not replace it.




Grooming Manual for the Dog and Cat


Book Description

One of the responsibilities of every dog or cat owner is that of coat care. There are many and varied coat types and there is a vast difference between the time it takes to groom a Doberman and an Old English Sheepdog, a Siamese and a Persian cat. This book provides much needed guidance for groomers, breeders and owners. It will be invaluable for those taking the City and Guilds 775 Grooming exam and animal care students of all levels. Step by step grooming/clipping techniques are described for the more popular breeds of dog and cat and in each case the technique is illustrated with photographic sequences. The book also includes allied subjects such as skin care, commonly found skin parasites and basic first aid and handling.




Cat Owner's Manual


Book Description

Written by Dr. Bruce Fogle the world's best-selling practicing vet. Cat Owner's Manual contains all the information a cat owner will ever need to keep their pet happy and healthy. Covering all stages of feline development from kitten to mature cat, Cat Owner's Manual includes sections on cat breeds, first aid and veterinary care (including special easy-to-use diagnostic charts), behavior, grooming, nutrition, breeding, and training. Special sections focus on bringing a kitten home and caring for an older cat. With full color illustrations throughout, Cat Owner's Manual is a joy to look at as well as a comprehensive practical guide.