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Book

The trainable cat : a practical guide to making life happier for you and your cat

Call Number

  • 636.8 B8122.1 (EAS, OSH)

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Publication Information

New York : Basic Books, 2016.

Physical Description

xvi, 325 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Contents

  • How cats learn : and what you can do to make it easy for them
  • Understanding your cat's training requirements
  • Our training philosophy : mastering the key skills
  • How cats adapt to living with an alien species (us!)
  • Cats and other cats
  • Cats and other pets
  • Cooped-up cats
  • Touch
  • insult or indulgence?
  • Flight, fight, or freeze? cats don't take kindly to stress (especially visits to the vet's)
  • Cats at large : the big outdoors
  • Shredded drapes and bloody corpses : the less appealing sides of cat behavior.

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Sarah Ellis