Description |
x, 147 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Series |
New directions in the human-animal bond
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-140) and index. |
Contents |
Historical background of the domestic cat -- Adopting cats -- Raising a kitten:focus on the litter box, urine marking and scratching -- Why and how cats do that -- purring, yawning, eating grass, flipping out on catnip, how cats stake out their territories, why our cats get sick less than we do -- Understanding twelve key behavioral characteristics of cat breeds and genders -- Behavioral profiles of 15 purebreds and domestic shorthairs and longhairs. |
Subject |
Cats -- Behavior.
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Cat breeds.
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Added Author |
Hart, Lynette A.
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ISBN |
9781557536488 paperback alkaline paper |
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1557536481 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781612492551 (epdf) |
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9781612492568 (epub) |
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