The Handbook for a Happy Cat: Speak Their Language, Decode Their Quirks, and Meet Their Needs—So They'll Love You Back!
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- Synopsis
- Give your best friend more purr and pounce with this whiskers-to-tail guide to the good life! One reason we&’re wild for cats is that our cats are still wild at heart. On our laps, they&’re purring lovebugs, but on the prowl, they&’re fearsome hunters—with territorial instincts to match.The Handbook for a Happy Cat takes us inside the feline mind to decode what our cats really want in life and how they try to tell us. You&’ll learn:Why a bigger water bowl does away with &“whisker stress&”How to move like a mouse for maximum fun at playtimeSkills to teach your kitten for a lifetime of easy vet visits, grooming, and moreSubtle signs of stress such as excessive scent-marking and lip-lickingHow to tell frolic from fighting in the multi-cat household (and how to give frenemies a fresh start)What makes a scratching post so tempting that your sofa will be sparedHow to reassure a spooked cat with the &“slow blink&”Why it&’s pointless to &“punish&” a cat—but training is possible! Certified behaviorist Liesbeth Puts traces every feline mystery to cats&’ natural behavior and needs. A happy cat is a cat who can be herself!
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 224 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781615197118
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781615197101
- Publisher:
- The Experiment Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 07/04/22
- Copyrighted By:
- Liesbeth Puts/Kosmos Publishers, Utrecht/Antwerp
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Reference, Animals, Psychology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.