THE LORD OF LASAGNA REIGNS SUPREME! There's a lot of action in GARFIELD's life. It just happens to revolve around the refrigerator! So whether he's reviewing the list of things he's not going to do today, testing the first law of physics--"Bodies at rest tend to stay at rest"--or challenging Odie to a do-nothing contest, you can be sure that when ...
Following a highly successful First Edition, this Second Edition continues as a strong resource on essential diagnostic and treatment information. Featuring a detailed yet succinct format, this book is an ideal reference for practitioners and veterinary students in clinical rotation. Tables to summarize facts support the text along with ...
This is the personal diary of a six-year-old tabby cat named Alice. She writes of her relationship with the human beings with whom she shares her life (described as the "Upright in Trousers" and the "Upright who wears a Skirt"), and everything that happens to her and half sister, Thomasina.
Here is the definitive handbook for concerned cat lovers everywhere, now thoroughly revised and updated with an all-new health encyclopedia. Offers basic tips on choosing a vet, dealing with litter box problems, selecting a scratching post, proper grooming and diet, caring for sick cats, and much more. 20 line drawings.
Cat expert Arden Moore provides answers to more than 100 questions from cat owners, revealing even the quirkiest feline trait for what it is: a clear, concise form of communication - provided you know how to interpret it. She deciphers even the most vexing feline foibles - scratching, howling, bed-hogging, leg rubbing, pillow peeing, and keyboard ...
Entertaining Your Indoor Cat contains more than 50 games, activities, and simple projects, accompanied by original illustrations, that cat parents will have fun using, adapting, and creating to help them stimulate and interact with their kitties.
Following "The Pill Book", this comprehensive guide to prescription and over-the-counter drugs for dogs and cats includes profiles of more than 200 drugs, information on side effects and safety tips, advice on choosing a veterinarian, the latest alternative medicine, directory of pet organizations, a glossary of medical terms, and more.
Along with advice from a variety of seasoned veterinarians who use holistic medicine for animals, Zucker shares a vast array of knowledge on caring for cats.
This book is written to satisfy the needs of the increasing numbers of cat lovers, who are interested in alternative methods to treat the illnesses to which their pets may fall prey. This comprehensive guide introduces the principles of homoeopathy and the nature of homoeopathic remedies, explaining how remedies can be prepared and administered. ...
Veterinarian Shawn Messonnier has written a comprehensive guide to the holistic care of dogs and cats. Messonnier has written many books on natural pet care and has been a regular columnist for DOG FANCY and CAT FANCY magazine. NATURAL HEALTH BIBLE FOR DOGS AND CATS is divided into four sections. Part I features a lengthy "Conditions" section ...
A leading pet psychologist shows cat lovers how to treat their cat like a member of the family and get it to do many uncatlike things--such as coming when called, sitting, staying, and going for walks. 25 line drawings.
For over 20 years, Grace Coddington and Didier Malidge have lived together with their family of cats while working in fashion. This book records their relationship through photographs and drawings that entertainingly document their private lives and their work through the eyes of their cats.
In this endearing memoir, William Jordan's reluctant adoption of a stray cat leads to an unexpectedly deep bond, one that will be immediately recognizable to anyone who has ever fallen under the spell of a pet. When Jordan brings Darwin into his home, he is forced into a commitment more devoted and sincere than any he has known before. He observes ...
The number of households with cats is on the up - and more and more often they multi-moggie households. This requires a lot of planning, cleaning, discipline, and diplomacy on the part of the owners!"Cat Wrangling Made Easy" is a comprehensive and - despite its lighthearted look - a no-nonsense, easy-to-use guide to having a stress-free, clean, ...
The third volume of this highly praised reference provides all-new information on the most important issues in feline medicine in 1997 and beyond. Ten internationally renowned section editors have identified the most clinically relevant topics for the practicing veterinarian and have recruited an outstanding group of contributors from the U.S., ...
Since cats have a natural talent for looking better than they feel, it may surprise owners to learn that felines are considered "senior" at 7 and "geriatric" at 14. This invaluable guide discusses all issues to do with caring for an older cat and how to assess the well-being of a beloved pet, including end-of-life questions - such as euthanasia ...
A new edition of the small animal orthopoedic surgery atlas, this is a practical "how-to" guide for exposing long bones and joints. All approaches in the prior edition have been reviewed and either revised to incorporate refinements in technique, or replaced with new and more effective approaches. The volume is organized by regional anatomical ...
Unemployed-depressed about the past and anxious about the future-Don Holt had both time and motive to doubt and pray about the "trip" on which he was being taken. These daily times of wondering and praying were continuously interrupted by his cat, Katie. The lessons he learned from that cat, about the trip with God and love and himself, is the ...
The Bengal Cat is a gentle, domesticated animal that makes a fine house pet. Heavily illustrated with vivid color photos and instructive line art, " Barronas Complete Pet Owneras Manuals " show and inform pet owners regarding proper care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, small caged animalsavirtually every creature that is kept as ...
Here, for ambitious dog and cat owners, is detailed advice on how to avoid the inconvenience and expense of pet salons by doing it yourself. The author gives detailed instruction on bathing, brushing, combing, and clipping both dogsa and catsa coats, and keeping the animal expertly groomed. Also provided are specific tips for grooming different ...
First published in the 1950s, this is an account of the domination of the author's household by a family of Siamese cats, and is the sequel to "Cats in the Belfry", which is being republished simultaneously. After the death of the Toveys' first Siamese, Sugieh, her offspring Solomon and Sheba stayed on in charge of the Tovey home, doggedly ...
The 2007 pet food recalls followed a multitude of pets getting sick and dying from contaminated food; now pet owners must take charge of what they feed their dogs and cats. With The Ultimate Pet Food Guide, veteran dog trainer, behaviorist, and author Liz Palika focuses on nutritional needs and covers every type of feeding, including ...
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