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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?

Give your best friend more purr and pounce with this whiskers-to-tail guide to the good life! One reason we’re wild for cats is that our cats are still wild at heart. On our laps, they’re purring lovebugs, but on the prowl, they’re fearsome hunters - with territorial instincts to match. The Handbook for a Happy Cat takes us inside the feline mind to decode what our cats really want in life and how they try to tell us.

Do you own a cat or are you thinking about getting one? Are you worried that you won't be able to properly care for it once it arrives? You need a book that will provide all the answers! Sharing your life with an animal can have a lot of positives. We get a lot from them and they give plenty back, but when it comes to looking after them properly, we need to know exactly what to do.

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.

Cats are some of the cutest, most adorable creatures on the planet when trained properly. Would you love to know the secrets to loving and caring for cats? Whether you want to (1) learn to care for your cat the right way, (2) decide if cat ownership is for you, or (3) discover how to turn your cat into a loving purr-machine, this audiobook will teach you everything you need to know.

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.

Physicians used to make house calls. Today, a few veterinarians still do. Duncan MacVean, DVM, is one such vet. His patients range from cats and dogs to pigs and lizard - each of them a unique personality. Every animal and every home is different, but every owner is the same in their affection for their companions. Without warning, MacVean finds himself in odd situations: stepping into a basement full of free-flying bats or struck speechless by a pig who loves opera so much that she falls into a trance.

О кошках ходит много мифов, и самостоятельно разобраться в том, какие из них правда, а какие — нет, невероятно сложно. В этой книге вы найдете ответы на все жизненные вопросы. Как выбрать котенка, с которым вы проживете долгую жизнь душа в душу? Нужно ли мыть и расчесывать кошку? Как понять, что кошка плохо себя чувствует, и чем ей можно помочь? Что кроется за кошачьей нечистоплотностью? Как защитить мебель от кошачьих когтей? Как правильно запретить что-то кошке и эффективны ли при этом наказания? Можно ли что-то сделать с еженощными "тыгыдыками" или придется терпеть их всю жизнь?

Everyone has had an intriguing moment with an animal-good, bad, happy, sad. I have had enough to fill up an entire lifetime, and I am just getting started. From horses and ponies to frogs and snakes, cats and dogs to macaws and piranhas, I have seen and handled more than my fair share of animals. I have cared for them, bred them, and kept them as pets. In turn, they have taught me invaluable lessons. And many times, I have lost them. My family lost countless when we lost the first farm. We had to sell cows and chickens as both our dairy and poultry farms failed.

Lisbeth Wulff og Rasmus Botoft inviterer i Kattens bog læserne med ind i et betagende univers af poter og miaven, når de dykker ned i de mange fascinerende sider af et af danskernes mest elskede kæledyr. Bogen er en hyldest til det majestætiske og mystiske væsen, som har fortryllet os i årtusinder. Og med en blanding af fakta, humor og hjertevarme fortællinger tager Kattens bog læserne med på en sand opdagelsesrejse gennem dyrets fascinerende verden.

Hai mai sentito lo sguardo profondo di un gatto penetrarti nell'anima? Quest'opera esplora il profondo legame tra noi e questi misteriosi felini, rivelando la loro saggezza, la loro capacità di guarigione e il loro amore incondizionato. Attraverso racconti personali e riflessioni spirituali, l'autrice ci svela il ruolo speciale che i gatti svolgono nella nostra vita, insegnandoci ad amare incondizionatamente, ad affrontare le nostre paure e a connetterci con una dimensione più profonda della realtà.

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.

Embarking on a road trip with your furry friend is an exciting opportunity to create unforgettable memories together. Car Travel with Pets: Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe and Happy on the Road is the ultimate guide to ensuring every journey is as enjoyable for your pet as it is for you.

101 leçons de vie, un livre qui fait du bien ! Découvrez cette suite très attendue du best-seller mondial de Stéphane Garnier. " Voici les derniers secrets de mon chat Ziggy, 101 petits bonheurs à partager, qu'il m'a fait promettre de vous transmettre avant, il y a quelques semaines, de s'endormir... " Stéphane Garnier. Vaincre vos peurs, ne jamais renoncer, croire en vous et réinventer votre vie en vous inspirant du chat et de ses choix.

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.

Завели котенка и сердце растаяло? Хотите подарить своему пушистому другу всю любовь и заботу? Вам важно лучше понять своего питомца? Здесь вы найдете ответы на самые распространенные вопросы о поведении кошек, их здоровье, воспитании и адаптации, которые помогут лучше понять, как кошка видит мир. Вы узнаете, как поладить с кошкой любого темперамента и настроить с ней совместный досуг, как создать комфортную обстановку в доме и обеспечить правильный уход питомцу.

Discover the surprising and rewarding journey of kitten care with "Taking Care of Kittens." Contrary to popular belief, kittens are not low-maintenance pets; they require a significant amount of attention and care. This book provides you with the insights to make this journey both manageable and delightful. Dive into this comprehensive guide and deepen the bond with your new furry friend, turning every challenge into a rewarding experience.

Are you struggling to understand your cat’s behavior, or wondering if training a cat is even possible? Discover the secrets to raising a well-behaved, happy cat at every stage of life - from playful kittens to independent adults and wise seniors. This comprehensive guide is your ticket to building a deeper, more meaningful bond with your feline companion while fostering behaviors that make your cat a joy to live with.

Through playful humor, down-to-earth advice, and plenty of you’re-not-alone moments, Life with Furballs celebrates the beautifully messy relationship we share with our furry companions. You’ll laugh, you’ll nod along, and you’ll feel more connected to the wonderfully quirky pet world than ever before.

Transform your cat’s life with the benefits of a raw diet—a natural, homemade approach to meeting your pet’s nutritional needs. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to support feline health while ensuring your beloved companion thrives on balanced, wholesome meals.