DIY Life Encyclopedia -- Cat Care Guide

Author: David Taylor
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Publish Date: 2000-06-01
Features: Humans are broadly divided into two types: cat lovers and those who do not possess a feline nature. The love for cats is deeply ingrained in the human soul and has a long history. For centuries, cats have held great significance for humans. Cats have been symbols of good fortune, revered and cherished by humans, and at other times, they have been seen as embodying the devil, leading to widespread massacres.
Reasons for Keeping Cats: Cats are a perfect type of animal: they are attractive, diligent, independent, do not rely on their owners, and give more than they take. This high-level "individualist" dislikes being spoiled excessively; the cost of buying a cat is not high; even in small housing, cats can thrive. "If the owner works, cats are still the best pets because they do not require constant attention."
Main Content of the Book:
- Feline anatomy
- The origin of cats
- Cat breeds
- Choosing and adopting cats
- Caring for cats
- Housing, handling, and transporting cats
- Feeding cats
- Grooming cats
- Cat shows
- Understanding cats
- Breeding
- Health care
- First aid
This is the most comprehensive cat care guide available to date. Written by pet expert David Taylor, this illustrated "cat care manual" is clear, concise, and provides detailed answers to the various questions that cat lovers and owners may encounter in modern society, covering aspects of cat care, training, playtime, and treatment. For every cat lover, the knowledge provided in this book often comes as a surprise and offers great benefits. The various parts of a kitten and their unique functions are introduced in a scientific yet entertaining way. From a kitten's birth to the care of older cats, from cat food to cat drinks—the full range of pet cat care knowledge is systematically taught by the author.