Meyer, David
Summary: New for 2020, this paperback edition of The Total Cat Manual brings over 200 invaluable tips from David Meyer, Abbie Moore and Dr Pia Stalk, operators of Adopt-A-Pet.com, the world's largest non-profit pet adoption website. Whether a long time or first time cat owner, this 224 page guide will walk you through how to prepare your home, yourself and your family for your new best friend. Get ready...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen International 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.8 MEYTodd, Zazie
Summary: "Cat people, rejoice! Finally, a fun-to-read yet science-based book about cat behavior that explains how to keep your cat healthy and happy. We all love our cats, and we all want them to be happy. But making our cats happy isn't about buying them lots of things. It's about finding out what matters to them--and this book shows you how to do that, with the science to back it up. In Purr, animal...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 TODLosos, Jonathan B.
Summary: "The past, present, and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover The domestic cat-your cat-has, from its evolutionary origins in Africa, been transformed in comparatively little time into one of the most successful and diverse species on the planet. Jonathan Losos, writing as both a scientist and a cat lover, explores how...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 LOSGalaxy, Jackson
Summary: "This comprehensive cat care guide from the star of the hit Animal Planet show "My Cat from Hell," Jackson Galaxy, shows us how to eliminate feline behavioral problems by understanding cats' instinctive behavior. Cat Mojo is the confidence that cats exhibit when they are at ease in their environment and in touch with their natural instincts--to hunt, catch, kill, eat, groom, and sleep. Problems...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Animal Pet GalaxyMcNamee, Thomas
Summary: "Our feline companions are much-loved but often mysterious. In The Inner Life of Cats, Thomas McNamee blends scientific reportage with engaging, illustrative anecdotes about his own beloved cat, Augusta, to explore and illuminate the secrets and enigmas of her kind"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2017
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 MCNGalaxy, Jackson.
Summary: Traces the story of the author's relationship with gray-and-white feline companion Benny, relating their shared healing experiences while offering advice on how to promote optimal human-cat bonds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 GALBrett, Flora.
Summary: "From a cat's point of view, tells about cat senses, providing insight into cat behavior and abilities"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.8 BRECrumpton, Nick
Summary: Covers a wide range of topics about cats and their behavior including how they became a household pet, why they like scratching furniture, and the mechanics of their whiskers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.8 CRUHofmann, Helga
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 HOFBradshaw, John
Summary: The idea of training rarely crosses cat owners’ minds, and we often assume that cats can’t and don’t need to be trained. But in The Trainable Cat, bestselling anthrozoologist John Bradshaw and cat expert Sarah Ellis show that not only can cats be trained, but they absolutely must be in order to strengthen the bond between pet and owner, reduce their anxiety, and maximize their happiness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 BRAGarcia, Merriam
Summary: "This encyclopedia highlights more than 50 different cats. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult cats and kittens, readers learn about the history, appearance, and behavior of various breeds. " -- Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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Summary: Dr. Yuki Hattori is Japan's leading cat doctor, and to him cats are the most beautiful animals in the world. His advice comes with little illustrations showing exactly what to look for as a cat owner - including charts showing how to interpret their different meows, the direction of their whiskers and the way their tail is pointing!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2020
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Summary: "A must-read for any cat lover, Cat Sense is a revolutionary new account from one of the leading scientific experts on these little-understood animals. As he did in his acclaimed, best-selling Dog Sense, Bradshaw combines the most up-to-date research with fascinating case studies to paint an unprecedentedly detailed portrait of the domestic cat"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 KILHalls, Vicky.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 HALSummary: Traces the evolution of cats from their beginnings on the Asian continent to their introduction into the Americas, taking an in-depth look at what makes the family of felines unique and the evolutionary tricks and adaptions that truly make a cat, a cat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV STOBradshaw, John
Summary: "Uncovering the secret lives of pets, Dr. John Bradshaw invites young readers to learn more about their feline friends. Told from the point of view of a cat named Libby, this lively, illustrated book allows kids to follow her for a day and learn more about cats, their likes, dislikes, and everything in between, growing children into the best pet owners they can be"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.8 BRAMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
Summary: Delves into the secretive, playful world of cats, debunking myths and honoring the feline's evolution from solitary jungle creature to human companion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.8 MASPopovich, Gregory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 POPMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 MASWebster, Maureen
Summary: "Provides explanations from experts and scientists about cat behaviors, including playtime, territorial, and communication behaviors"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2016
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Summary: "The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most popular behavioral issues that cats face"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 DECJohnson-Bennett, Pam
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 JOHChin, Lili
Summary: Want to know what your cat is really thinking or doing? Chin shows you how to read your kitty's mood. She explains behaviors in colorful detail so you can help your cat feel safe, secure, stimulated, and happy. -- adapted from back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023