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"Everything you need to take care of your feline friend Cats are the purrfect pets: they're relatively easy to care for, a blast to play with, and sure to win the heart of every member of your family with their loving nature-- and sometimes sassy demeanor! Cats For Dummies gives you expert...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
| Publication Dates: | [2020] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 3rd edition. |
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For dummies
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"Everything you need to take care of your feline friend Cats are the purrfect pets: they're relatively easy to care for, a blast to play with, and sure to win the heart of every member of your family with their loving nature-- and sometimes sassy demeanor! Cats For Dummies gives you expert insight into everything from cat behavior to what makes each type of feline unique. With this easy-to-understand guide, you'll be able to tackle those tough cat-astrophes from dealing with problem behaviors like scratching the furniture and missing the litter box-- all while learning to understand what your cat is trying to tell you. Happily bring a cat or kitten into your life Keep your new four-legged family member comfortable and safe Live a happy feline-friendly life Keep your cat in prime health Whether you're looking to get your first kitten or adopt a senior cat, this book covers all the basics of feline cat care"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781119646266 111964626X |
| Index Number: | SF447 |
| CLC: | S829.3 |
| Call Number: | S829.3/S732/3rd ed. |
| Contents: | Part 1: Starting to think cat. Together, forever: a history of cats and people ; Kitten or adult? Boy or girl? One cat or more? ; Mixes, markings, and pedigrees ; The wild ones: special cats, special considerations -- Part 2: Getting off to a good start. Choosing a healthy, happy kitten or cat ; One is never enough: the multicat household ; Setting your cat up for success ; Think like a cat to understand a cat ; Feline friendly: from toys to catios -- Part 3: Enjoying life together. Solving behavior problems ; Getting good litter box behavior ; Out and about with your cat ; Littering: should your cat become a parent? ; Home care: grooming and more ; Feeding your cat -- Part 4: The basics of good health. Preventive healthcare for your cat ; Common cat health problems ; Caring for an older cat -- Part 5: The part of tens. Ten cat myths debunked ; Ten cool cat-related places to visit ; Ten common household dangers to your cat ; Ten ways to help your cat in a disaster ; Ten nonprofits worthy of your donations. |