Showing titles in Cats

In Unnatural Companions, journalist Peter Christie issues a call to action for pet owners. If we hope to reverse the alarming trend of wildlife decline, pet owners must acknowledge the pets-versus-conservation dilemma and concede that our well-fed and sheltered cats too often prey on small backyard wildlife and seemingly harmless reptiles released into the wild might be the next destructive invasive species. We want our pets to eat nutritionally healthy food, but how does the designer food we feed them impact the environment?

Every loss is a difficult loss. Losing a pet is a different type of loss, as they were your best friend, your companionship, and always there for you no matter what mood you were in. They would always be there to share their love and attention towards you. Dealing with such a difficult loss can be very hard for anyone, learning how to deal with your emotions and coping with the aftermath.

Vets and Pets tells fifteen emotional and entertaining stories of the incredible bonds between wounded warriors, veterans, and other service members and their service and companion animals. Whether these special relationships are with dogs, cats, horses, pigs, or even birds of prey, readers will discover how these remarkable animals help veterans return to civilian life and live independently while simultaneously bringing joy and confidence into their lives.

Jonathan Cranston is no ordinary vet. In addition to his day job in the Gloucestershire countryside treating cows, dogs, pigs and cats, he's also worked with an astonishing range of species around the world, including crocodiles, rhinos and pandas. In this charming collection he introduces us to some of his favourite patients, ranging from beloved family pets through to magnificent creatures of the wild. Whether microchipping armadillos, anaesthetising giraffes or birthing a calf, Jonathan's love for his work and the entire animal kingdom is infectious.

ענת לויט – ילידת תל אביב 1958, סופרת ומשוררת. פרסמה אחד עשר ספרי פרוזה ושירה, ביניהם יומנה של אישה מודרנית, ניקול ופייר (פרוזה), עירומה על גב סוס במונגוליה ותפילת יחידה (שירה). זכתה בפרס ורטהיים לשירה, בפרס ברנשטיין לביקורת ובפרס ראש הממשלה.

We live on a planet infested with humans. They are a pernicious species, yet undeniably clever and capable—even if the reasons behind their actions are often incomprehensible to us felines. But while it is true that there have never been so many primates on Earth, in reality, they are quite simple to teach using well-practiced domestication techniques, such as loud vocalizations, strategic nighttime alarms, and selective displays of affection.

Recent advances in longevity science have shed light on the causes of aging and how we can intervene to help our cats live longer, healthier lives than ever before. America’s Favorite Veterinarian, Dr. Gary Richter, guides the reader through everything you can do to increase both life span and “health span” for your pet, from the kitten stage to geriatric and end-of-life care. You’ll understand how to make the best choices for your unique cat, using diagnostic tests, personalized diet and exercise plans, supplements, herbs, pharmaceuticals, and high-tech regenerative medicine.

Despite what the movies and TV shows may want you to believe, there's a lot of work that goes into bringing a kitten home, raising him or her correctly, and making it through the first year together. I'm not saying that to scare you, but it is essential to understand that bringing home a kitten is as severe as bringing home a baby. So, I'm here to give you a fully inclusive “go-to guide” on assessing, treating and managing every imaginable situation with your lovely kitten’s very delicate first year of life.

La creatrice del profilo @filippotheonlyonered. Per diventare dei compagni di vita più consapevoli e instaurare con i vostri gatti una relazione rispettosa e ricca d’amore reciproco. Cassandra Sartori è la consulente in cultura felina che tutti vorrebbero per amica: simpatica, affettuosa, creativa e, soprattutto, autenticamente e orgogliosamente gattara.

In "Cat IQ Training", author Melanie Alvarado shares her journey from a perplexed cat owner to a renowned feline behavior expert. Drawing from her background in pedagogic studies, Melanie understands the common struggle of cat owners who yearn for a harmonious relationship with their furry companions. She's been there herself, and she knows what it's like to face behavior challenges that seem insurmountable.

50 Things To Know About The Cat Family by author Nikola Kostadinovski offers an approach to the amazing life and characteristics of the cat species. Most books on cats tell you to focus on the larger living members of the family or their already known characteristics. Although there's nothing wrong with that, it often leads to monotony and frustration among the cat lovers who want to know more about them than just the constantly repeating things.

Come sarebbe guardare il mondo attraverso gli occhi di un gatto? Il legame tra l'uomo e questo animale è così speciale e di lunga durata che ci sembra di conoscerlo bene. In effetti, spesso i tratti che gli assegniamo sono umani e spieghiamo i suoi comportamenti sulla base dei nostri. E se invece non interpretassimo correttamente il modo in cui percepisce la realtà? In un racconto avvincente, Jessica Serra conduce un'esplorazione nella mente dei gatti, attingendo agli ultimi progressi dell'etologia e a innovativi test comportamentali per svelare il loro sorprendente mondo cognitivo.

Hand aufs Herz: Die Kunst der Katzenhaltung ist nichts für Samtpfoten! Ob es nun um die richtige Fellpflege geht, die nicht selten in einem wilden Kratzabenteuer endet, oder die Frage, ob Freigang oder Wohnungshaltung die bessere Wahl ist – Katzenhaltung ist alles andere als einfach, das steht fest! Wer braucht schon einen langweiligen Ratgeber, wenn Apollo und Cosmo in ihren aufregenden Abenteuern die Geheimnisse lüften? Willkommen in der Welt der Katzenerziehung, wo jede Geschichte eine lehrreiche Lektion enthält. "Total verkatert!

Katzen erziehen - das geht doch nicht! Und überhaupt - Katzen sind keine kleinen Hunde, wofür brauchen sie denn Erziehung? Katzen machen doch sowieso, was sie wollen... Die menschlichen Ansprüche an die Katze als Gefährte und emotionale Bereicherung des eigenen Lebens nehmen zu, während gleichzeitig die Freiheiten der Katze durch die Wohnungshaltung immer geringer werden.

Si nous avions la capacité de nous projeter dans la tête d'un chat, comment verrions-nous le monde ?... En réalité, nous expérimenterions une aventure incroyable. La personnalité unique du chat et ses sens exceptionnels lui permettent d'appréhender des éléments que nous ne percevons pas ; son intelligence et ses émotions font de lui un être à part. En s'appuyant sur les dernières avancées en éthologie, Jessica Serra, spécialiste de la cognition animale, nous offre une expérience inédite.

Are you struggling to find peace after the loss of your beloved pet? Whiskers in the Wind: Embracing Life After Pet Loss is here to guide you through your grief. Written by Annalise Paige Quinn, who has personally faced the profound pain of losing her dear cat, Layla, this compassionate guide offers understanding, comfort, and practical advice to help you heal.

Are you buying a kitten or cat? What type of cat do you want? What basic supplies will you need? Is it expensive to own a cat? Cats are one of the most incredible, fun-loving, and sweet pets you can own. Their independence makes them great companions, and you can also feel comfortable leaving them alone for a few hours. They will be glad to see you when you get back. With so many cats to choose from, where is the best place to find the one that is right for you? This book will point you in the right direction for the kind of cat that fits your lifestyle.

Überlegen Sie, sich eine Katze oder einen Kater anzuschaffen? Oder haben Sie schon einen oder mehrere Stubentiger? In jedem Fall ist dieses Hörbuch ein umfangreicher Ratgeber für alle Samtpfoten-Freunde. Eine dieser Samtpfoten ist Miez, Ihre Katze in diesem Buch. Miez wird Sie an die Pfote nehmen und Ihnen die Katzenwelt erklären. Auf die Pirsch! Die Anschaffung einer Katze bedeutet auch, Verantwortung zu übernehmen. Die Tiere haben spezifische Bedürfnisse. Ihre Pflege und Fürsorge sind das A und O, ein ganzes Katzenleben lang. Und Miez kann bis zu 20 Jahre alt werden.

Cat behavior and the behavior of dogs puzzle the most savvy pet owners, and pet behavior problems lead to dogs and cats losing their homes. Animal behavioral problems arise out of owners not understanding dog language or cat language, and misunderstanding normal animal behavior. Fun, practical, and eminently informative, ComPETability briefly looks at the biological, evolutionary, and behavioral differences between cats and dogs to devise strategies for owners that enable the two species to live in harmony within the same household.

We want to provide the best care possible for our beloved cats, but what do you do when your kitty turns into a wildcat at the vet? Cats visit veterinarians less often because their owners hate to see them upset and afraid of the cat carrier, car ride, and stranger handling. My Cat Hates My Vet! packs prescriptive advice into a short how-to guide that offers step-by-step instructions to help your cats learn to love the vet, accept the cat carrier, and tolerate car rides—and get the medical care they need and deserve.