The Cat Fanciers' Association Cat Encyclopedia


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The most authoritative, comprehensive, illustrated guide to more than 40 breeds and 800 varieties of cats.




The Cat Fanciers' Association Complete Cat Book


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The Cat Fanciers' Association Complete Cat Book by Mordecai Siegal has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.







The Cat Encyclopedia


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Are you a feline fanatic? Could you tell the difference between a Housecat and an Ojos Azules? Do you want to know how to keep your kitty happy and healthy? The Cat Encyclopedia is a comprehensive cat compendium that has all the facts about cats and kittens. It's packed with beautifully photographed profiles of different breeds from the Maine Coon to the Khao Manee and includes information on caring for your own cat. This book also offers information on the science and history of house cats. Find out how cats were domesticated and developed into separate breeds, and see their prominence in art, literature, and superstition. A chapter on feline biology focuses on the anatomy of cats - including the nervous system, digestion, and muscles - and also features details on cat senses and coat patterns. With comprehensive help on cat care - from preparing for your cat's arrival and essential equipment to healthcare and training - The Cat Encyclopedia is the perfect guide for cat lovers.




Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds


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The perfect guide for cat lovers! Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds is a comprehensive cat book for any animal lover, updated with the latest information on all recognized feline breeds, from Maine Coons to Persians. This valuable pet reference guide includes all the facts on cats and kittens, a thorough history of feline evolution and the history of the house cat, a detailed description of purebred cats, a summary of feline genetics, and an in-depth discussion pet grooming and cat healthcare. This book includes over 45 feline breed profiles with stunning color photos, bar graphs, fast facts, and breed characteristics. Profiles feature: Abyssinian, American Shorthair, Bengal, Burmese, Cornish Rex, Himalayan, Maine Coon, Oriental, Persian, Ragdoll, Siamese, Sphynx, Turkish Angora... and many others! This must-have cat and kitten guide also features: Descriptions of new or experimental breeds Extensive information on the American domestic cat Tips for decide which breed is best for you Advice on choosing a purebred cat Information on entering a cat in shows For cat lovers far and wide, this is a comprehensive guide for keeping your furry friends happy and healthy!




The Encyclopedia of the Cat


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The Cat Encyclopedia


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With its clearly written text, "The Cat Encyclopedia" provides invaluable advice on the selection and care of pedigree cats, including the breed's country of origin, size, color, feeding and grooming requirements, and character. Each entry is accompanied by a full color photograph.




The Complete Encyclopedia of Cats


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A book devoted to cats with 1000 pictures featuring over 300 species.




Cat Fanciers' Association


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"The CFA Complete Cat Book" is a complete reference on felines, providing both cat fanciers and general cat owners an easy, authoritative and engaging book on the animal they love. 59 photos. 16-page color insert.




The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds


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Lavishly illustrated, the 256 page directory is presented according to basic groups: shorthairs, longhairs, semi-longhairs, orientals, and foreign breeds--all featuring full color identification photography plus photographs of varieties to show variations within the breed. Breed standards are given as well as care boxes for at a glance tips for each breed. An introductory section covers the history of cats, ranging back over the millennia to the wild cats which roamed the earth with early humans to the domesticated cats of today. There follow sections on the anatomy, physiology, and psychology of the cat, and specialist terminology is illustrated with examples taken from the breeds featured in the Encyclopedia. Photographs, maps, and drawings show how particular conformations and characteristics have evolved into groupings which are recognized today.