Your Cat

A practical guide to acquiring and keeping a feline, this book offers everything you should need to know in a pocket format. It covers subjects as diverse as how to introduce a cat into your home, understanding cat behaviour, feline nutrition and caring for older animals. A directory section covers cat breeds, presenting essential information on the origins of each breed, their suitability for different environments and family situations, and any needs or behavioural tendencies peculiar to the breed. There is a comprehensive chapter on monitoring health, signs of illness and first aid. The book also offers improved advice on making your home cat-friendly.