Fülszöveg
IMWivysvv]
i'f'" t;
Worshiped as fertility ¦ symbols in ancient Egypt, persecuted during the Middle Ages, recognized as practical domestic workers by the Victorians—cats have had their ups and downs. Luckily they usually land on their feet.
The entire cat story is told in this ultimate cat book. The final word from cat authorities on feline health, both mental and physical, psychic powers, the possibilities for obedience training, rare cat diseases, just how highly cats are esteemed in the Orient, and the distinctions between 32 breeds.
Learn about the Cheshire Cat and where it got its name, the cat who invented yoga, writers and cats and why they like each other, cats and the American presidency, how the cat is like a camel, the real truth about catnip, yet another chapter in the dog versus cat debate, what the third eyelid really does, and the latest news in cat fashions and cat beauty contests.
The Cat Catalog explains it all: how to tell if your cat is male or female; how...
Tovább
Fülszöveg
IMWivysvv]
i'f'" t;
Worshiped as fertility ¦ symbols in ancient Egypt, persecuted during the Middle Ages, recognized as practical domestic workers by the Victorians—cats have had their ups and downs. Luckily they usually land on their feet.
The entire cat story is told in this ultimate cat book. The final word from cat authorities on feline health, both mental and physical, psychic powers, the possibilities for obedience training, rare cat diseases, just how highly cats are esteemed in the Orient, and the distinctions between 32 breeds.
Learn about the Cheshire Cat and where it got its name, the cat who invented yoga, writers and cats and why they like each other, cats and the American presidency, how the cat is like a camel, the real truth about catnip, yet another chapter in the dog versus cat debate, what the third eyelid really does, and the latest news in cat fashions and cat beauty contests.
The Cat Catalog explains it all: how to tell if your cat is male or female; how to housebreak it; how to give it a
j
li
w
weekly examination and prevent health problems; how to help your cat deliver her kittens; whether or not to neuter or spay The declawing controversy is finally spelled out clearly. Plus advice on how to travel with your cat; how to leave it a legacy; how to enter it in a cat show; which household products and which common plants can poison your cat; how to give your cat acupuncture massage; and how to live sanely with 12 (or more) cats.
This is the book that purrs. Littered with tales to help your
, -
cat nap, trivia, original music to play for your cat, Aesop moralizing about cats, amazing facts. Even tests—sanity and LQ. tests for your cat, general cat knowledge tests for you. Advice on how to adopt a stray, how to shop for your cat—a directory of cat boutiques and a cat product review, as well ¦ as hundreds of photographs and illustrations.
The Cat Catalog has it all—for cats and cat lovers. If you don't have a cat, get one to go with this book.
CAT CATALOG
THE ULTIMATE CAT BOOK Edited by Judy Fireman
The Cat Catalog contains more than 100 original articles and 250 photographs and line illustrations exploring every aspect of the cat. Experts from all fields have contributed to make this the book for every home with a cat or a cat enthusiast.
Cat lovers will be consulting the Cat Catalog for years to come.
The Healthy Cat Weekly home examinations; your cat's medicine chest; proper nutrition; whether or not to declaw; poisonous and household plants and products; how to give a cat a bath; how to get a cat out of a tree; how to housebreak and how to pill a cat.
The Physical Cat Why cats pounce; why they land (usually) on their feet; why they see in the dark; how they learn to catch mice; how to train them to shake hands and stop scratching the furniture; even how to toilet train them; and what science really knows about the purr.
1
Vissza