Choosing and Raising a Cat

Author(s): Caroline Davis

Pet Reference

This fascinating and lavishly illustrated book will answer all your questions and give advice on all feline-related issues, including health checks, inoculation charts, examining, grooming and house training. This book also gives you the full guide to over 70 different breeds and all their different traits.

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Award winning writer Elizabeth Perry has worked as an editor for Your Cat and Your Dog magazines. Location: Leicestershire, UK Caroline Davis is editor of Your Dog, Britain's best-selling canine magazine. She is a freelance pet journalist and author of numerous pet books.

Pages 6-7 - Intro; Pages 8-15 - Providing the ideal home; Pages 16-19 - Adult or kitten; Pages 20-23 - One cat or two; Pages 24-25 - Pedigree or non-pedigree; Pages 26-29 - Getting a rescue cat; Pages 30-35 - Where to get a cat from; Pages 36-41 - Choosing a healthy pet; Pages 42-43 - Breeds Info; Pages 44-51 - Coat type/colours/markings/eye descriptions; Pages 52 - 55 - Conformation; Pages 56 - 129 - Breeds; Abyssinian; American Bobtail; American Bobtail; American Curl; American Shorthair; American Wirehair; Asian; Australian Mist; Balinese (Javanese); Bengal; Birman; Bombay; British; Shorthair; Burmese; Burmilla; California Spangled Cat; Chartreux; Chausie; Chinchilla; Colourpoint Shorthair; Cymric; Don Hairless (Peterbald); Egyptian Mau; European Shorthair; European Burmese; Exotic Shorthair; Havana; Japanese Bobtail; Korat; Kurilean Bobtail; LaPerm o Maine Coon; Manx; Munchkin; Nebelung; Non-pedigree; Norwegian Forest; Ocicat; Oriental Longhair (Angora); Oriental Shorthair; Persian; Pixie Bob; Ragdoll (Ragamuffin); Rex cats; Cornish Rex; Selkirk Rex; Si-Rex; German Rex; Maine Waves; Poodle Cat; Russian Blue; Savannah; Scottish Fold; Selkirk Rex; Seychellois; Siamese; Siberian; Singapura; Snowshoe; Somali; Sphynx; Tiffanie (Foreign Longhair); Tiffany (Chantilly); Tonkinese; Turkish Angora; Turkish Van; York Chocolate; Less well-known breeds; American Lynx; Anatolian; Brazilian Shorthair; Ojus Azules; Sokoki; Toyger; Pages 130-131 - Caring for your cat intro DPS; Pages 132-143 - Taking your cat home; Pages 144-155 - What to expect; Pages 156-167 - Behaviour; Pages 168-177 - Behaviour problems; Pages 178-197 - Health; Pages 198-205 - Older cat care.

General Fields

  • : 9780600611943
  • : Octopus Publishing Group
  • : Hamlyn
  • : 01 August 2005
  • : 199mm X 183mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Caroline Davis
  • : Paperback
  • : 636.8
  • : 208
  • : 200photos