Showing posts with label Cats. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cats. Show all posts

Ten of the Best Things Ever Said about Cats

In This Chapter The feline museQuotations from cat lov...

Ten Ways to Make Your Indoor Cat Happier

In This Chapter Having enough toys to play withProviding diversions, leafy or otherwiseFinding a place in the sunEnjoying each other’s comp...

Ten Common Household Dangers to Your Cat

In This Chapter Protecting against poisonsTies that bind — upAvoiding two-ton hazardsLooking out for two-legged trou...

Ten Cat-Related Attractions on the Information Superhighway

In This Chapter Web browser’s delights Cat pictures by the millions Pampered cats — and needy ones Goodies galore A place for remember...

Ten Things to Know in Case of Disaster

In This Chapter Planning for the worstWorking with your veterinarianPutting together a disaster kitPreparing to help oth...

Ten Cat Myths Debunked

In This Chapter Got cats? Need milk?Getting the lowdown on purringUncovering the truth about black catsLiving with a cat while you’re expectingIntroducing the calico ...

Out and About with Your Cat

In This Chapter Determining whether your cat should travelChoosing a pet-sitter or kennelTraveling by air or carEasing your cat through a change of addressFiguring out whether your cat is showable If you left the decision to your cat, the chances are good that neither of you would ever go anywhere. Not to work. Not to a lovely getaway weekend with the two-legged...

One Is Never Enough: The Multicat Household

In This Chapter Deciding whether your cat needs a companionSelecting cats that can live in harmonyProviding enough litter boxes, hiding places, and foodUnderstanding health concerns in multicat famil...

Littering: Should Your Cat Become a Parent?

In This Chapter Discovering why spaying and neutering make senseUnderstanding the sterilization processLove, kitty-styleTaking care of your cat during pregnancy and deliveryWatching your kittens developFinding responsible homes for kittens and c...

Getting Good Litter Box Behavior

In This Chapter Understanding why cats avoid the litter boxDeciding whether your cat’s problem is health-relatedEncouraging your kitty to use the litter boxDiscouraging spray...

Solving Behavior Problems

In This Chapter Realizing why cats do what they doFiguring out possible causes of “bad” behaviorWorking to correct the problemsThe controversy over declaw...

Caring for an Older Cat

In This Chapter Understanding the normal signs of agingCaring for your cat’s teethCoping with three common health problemsKnowing when to let goProviding for your cat in your will Until recently, many people had cats who came and went — mostly went — with sad regularity. The common wisdom: You didn’t “own” cats. You fed them, admired their beauty, and enjoyed their...