This bestselling book, translated, adapted and extended from a highly
successful Norwegian book, provides a fascinating insight into all
aspects of the behavior of domestic cats. It is written to help cat
owners, veterinary professionals and others working with cats to better
understand cats and thereby enhance their welfare.
- Learn about feline behavior throughout the lifespan, and our role in
helping kittens develop into happy, well-balanced adult cats.
- Read about communication in cats, social behavior, free-roaming and
hunting behavior, and differences in personality types and breeds.
- Recognize behavior problems and how to prevent or deal with them to
enhance a cat's welfare based on insights into learning theory,
emotions, and motivations.
- Learn more about who cat owners are, why and how we keep cats.
Understand the importance of the human-animal bond and how cats can
benefit our own mental and physical health.
- See videos and beautiful color photographs that add to the
explanations in the text.
From understanding the behavioral needs of our cats, their motivations,
and stresses, this book provides the essential information needed to
promote the well-being of cats and the people who care for them.