
Decoding Your Cat
The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Cat Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · July 20, 2021
The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most popular behavioral issues that cats face Every cat owner has wondered: Why is my cat acting this way?
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- Who it’s for
- Clear science and real-life examples make puzzling cat behavior easier to understand.
- Themes
- Cat behavior and training, Cat health and welfare
- Genres
- Cats, Animal Behavior, Small Animal Medicine
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The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most popular behavioral issues that cats face Every cat owner has wondered: Why is my cat acting this way? Decoding Your Cat, a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to decode your cat, likely has the answer.
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Many have tried to instruct proper cat training, but this is the first book of its kind to provide an in-depth understanding of the underlying reasons for a cat’s problem behavior, the essential key to unlocking the best for your cat. Armed with the newest science on cat behavior, effective, veterinary-approved methods, and real-life examples, this must-have book empowers cat owners to understand why their cat acts the way it does, address behavior problems, and ensure a happy life for their pets. Decoding Your Cat gives owners new insight on promoting their cat’s physical and psychological health and wellness and maintaining a long and fulfilling relationship together. Written by the leading experts in cat behavior from the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, with an introduction by animal expert Steve Dale, this book conveys the newest and best information on cat behavioral science in a fun, interesting, and understandable way. Together with anecdotes from real life situations and the science behind how cats relate to their world, Decoding Your Cat empowers owners to provide a home environment that is happy, safe, and functional, to identify and seek treatment for medical health problems, to understand how to deal with unwanted behaviors, and in general to help cats live longer and fuller lives.
Cat Behavior, Decoded
Clear science and real-life examples make puzzling cat behavior easier to understand.
Come here for
- A thoughtful look at the reasons behind common behavior problems
- Practical, veterinary-approved approaches to unwanted behaviors
Expect
- Accessible explanations of cat behavior science
- Guidance on health, home environment, and your relationship with your cat
Where it sits
| Cats | 85% |
|---|---|
| Animal Behavior | 81% |
| Small Animal Medicine | 34% |
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Publisher categories
- Medical Education & Training
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- Cats
- Cat Breeds
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- Dogs
- Horses
- Pet Resources
- Encyclopedias
- Authors
- American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- July 20, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Cat behavior and training · Cat health and welfare
- Reading lane
- Medical Education & Training