I love my cat : the all-around guide to choosing, grooming, raising and caring for your feline friend
Kuczala, Lauren2010
Books, Manuscripts
This book is divided into three sections - Cats 101, Cat Behaviour and Cat Health and contains information on lifelong care for your cats, including: Favorite cat names, how to choose the right breed for your lifestyle and cat myths and urban legends...
Main title:
I love my cat : the all-around guide to choosing, grooming, raising and caring for your feline friend / by Lauren Kuczala (editor)
Imprint:
New York Filipacchi 2010
Collation:
96 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Part 1 Interesting Animal Facts: All about Cats - How to pick the purrfect kitten for your family - What does a healthy cat or kitten look like? - Adopting the perfect pet - Essential pet supplies for new cat owners - How to introduce a new cat into the household - Does a nonallergenic cat exist? Playing with Kitty: The best cat toys - The top 10 most popular cat names - All about cats' eyes, tongues and tails - Spraying and neutering: for our pets and feral cats - The top 3 most popular breeds: Maine Coon, Siamese and Ragdoll - What are the best breeds for lovers of exotic? -- Part 2 The ABCs of cat behaviour: 10 things to know about caring for kittens - 10 things to know about caring for mature cats - The finicky feline - The scoop on litter training - 5 benefits of all-natural pet supplies - Pet mess cleanup guide - How and why do cats purr? - Kitty personalities: The social cat, the hunter, the loner, the mother, the alpha male, the scaredy cat - Teaching Kitty to scratch on her post - Cat discipline: is there such a thing? - How to stop a cat that 'sprays' - What's up with catnip? Kneading and other baby behaviors - tips on living with multiple cats - Living with both cats and dogs - The best way to introduce your cat to your new baby -- Part 3 Cat health: Pet health 101: kitten FAQs - Pet care basics: first aid kit essential for cats - Warning signs your cat is sick - Feline health facts - All-natural treatments for minor pet health ailments - Pet care basics: How to choose a veterinarian - Do you need pet health insurance? - Why petting is good for your cat-and for you - Cat nutrition: Canned food or dry? The trend in feeding raw - Indoor cat vs. outdoor cat - Preventing urinary tract infections in male cats - Preventing constipation and diarrhea - Common plants that are poisonous to cats - cat vomiting: A sickness or a lifestyle? Pet care 101: Grooming your cat from nails to tail - Ridding kitty of fleas and parasites - The best way to pill a cat - One fat cat: Cat obesity - Cat Dental Health - Summer pet safety guide - Traveling with your pet: 5 essential pet health records - While-you're-away pet care checklist
ISBN:
9781936297009 (pbk)
Dewey class:
636.8 ILO
Local class:
636.8
Language:
English
BRN:
135421
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 636.8 ILO | Available |