636.8083/Bessant
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- Subjects
- Published
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Hauppauge, NY :
Barron's
2002.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
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Claire Bessant
(-)
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Item Description
- Originally published in London, England by John Blake Pub. Ltd., 2000.
- Physical Description
- 184 p., [8] p. of col. plates : ill. ; 24 cm
- ISBN
- 9780764121654
- Prologue
- 1.. A Different World
- Feeling The World
- Through Cat's Eyes
- "Seeing" By Touch
- Hearing
- Smell And Taste
- Sixth Sense?
- TIPS: Entering Your Cat's World
- 2.. Cat Talk
- Smell Talk
- Body Talk
- Talk Talk
- TIPS: Talking And Listening To Your Cat
- 3.. Living with Your Cat
- Meeting, Greeting, And Talking
- Sleep And Catnaps
- The Joy of Touch
- Hunting
- Feeding
- A Clean Job!
- TIPS: Growing Closer To Your Cat
- 4.. Exploring the Relationship
- The Adaptable Cat
- What Do We Need From Our Cats?
- How Does the Cat See Us?
- TIPS: Relaxing with Your Cat
- 5.. Cat Characters
- It's In The Genes
- Personality Types
- Early Experience
- Traumas And Hormones
- Breed Characteristics
- Indoor And Outdoor Cats
- Choosing The Right Cat For You
- TIPS: Developing Your Cat's Personality
- 6.. Intelligence and Training
- Measuring "Intelligence"
- Releasing The Potential
- Training Techniques
- Rewards
- Punishment?
- "Acts Of God"
- Who Trains Whom?
- Fetch!
- TIPS: Training Your Cat
- 7.. A to Z of Problems and Solutions
- A. Aggression
- B. Babies
- C. Calling
- D. Demanding Attention
- E. Eating--Peculiar Habits
- F. Feeding
- G. Grooming Disorders
- H. Holidays and Vacations
- I. Introductions
- J. Juvenile Behavior
- K. Kittens--When Do They Become Cats?
- L. Litter
- M. Moving to a New Home
- N. Nervousness And Phobias
- O. Old Cats
- P. Play
- Q. Quizzical Cats
- R. Recovery From An Illness
- S. Scratching Furniture
- T. Toileting Problems
- U. Urine Spraying
- V. Vegetarian Cats?
- W. Wild Cats--Taming Ferals
- X. Xenophobia--Fear Of Strange People
- Y. Yelling
- Z. Zoonoses