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At last, the mysteries of humans' strange habits and bizarre desires are revealed in this clever, timely guide for the modern cat. Discover answers to timeless feline questions such as: Why does my human refuse to groom herself with her tongue? For decades felines have been meowing for such a guidebook - don't deny them any longer.

The emotionally powerful, remarkably perceptive story of the life and death of a beloved cat - told from the cat's point of view. A song of acceptance and bravery that will pierce the heart of anyone who has ever felt close to an animal.

A fun, comprehensive guide to the key to cat happiness—play! Millions of households in the United States have at least one cat as part of their family. Yet despite their popularity, cats continue to be misunderstood by their owners. This lack of understanding can lead to bored, frustrated, and...

Descended from shy, solitary North African wild cats, domestic cats set up homes with devoted owners all over the world by learning how to talk to us. This book translates—in case you missed anything. A renowned cat behavior scientist of over thirty years, Dr. Sarah Brown has been at the...

The past, present, and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover. "Engaging and wide-ranging ... The Cat's Meow is a readable and informed exploration of the wildcat that lurks within Fluffy." —The Washington Post The domestic...

Learn how to persuade cats--the world's most skeptical and cautious negotiators--with this primer on rhetoric and argument from the New York Times bestselling author of Thank You for Arguing! Cats are skilled manipulators who can talk you into just about anything without a single word. They can...

Le jeu est un aspect fondamental de la vie d'un chat, qui sert non seulement de source de divertissement, mais aussi d'élément essentiel à son bien-être physique et mental. Le jeu aide les chats à développer leurs instincts naturels, notamment la chasse, le bond et l'escalade. Ces comportements sont profondément enracinés dans leur ascendance de chasseurs solitaires. Par conséquent, offrir des possibilités de jeu est essentiel pour permettre aux chats domestiques d'exprimer ces comportements instinctifs, ce qui contribue en fin de compte à leur bonheur et à leur santé en général.

Whether you’re a brand-new cat parent feeling overwhelmed by litter boxes and 2 a.m. zoomies; or a lifelong feline fan who simply can’t resist reading a book about kitties, this guide was written for you. The Kitty Code is your friendly, fact-filled companion through every whisker-twitching detail of cat care — from decoding feline body language to tackling behavior challenges with compassion and confidence.

Der Abschied von einer Katze kommt oft leise. Ein Platz, ein Geräusch, ein Blick. Leb wohl, meine Katze ist ein einfühlsames Buch für Menschen, die ihr Tier verloren haben und mit dieser stillen Leere weiterleben müssen. Dieses Buch richtet sich an Katzenhalterinnen und Katzenhalter, die trauern. Die Texte begleiten durch die Zeit nach dem Abschied, durch Erinnerungen, Schuldgefühle, Dankbarkeit, Sehnsucht und das vorsichtige Weitergehen im Alltag.

Some of the simplest, yet most powerful lessons we learn are often taught by the least likely of our family members—our cats! We can learn something from them every day if we just open our minds and our hearts to the valuable lessons they are trying to teach. What do we learn from our cats?...

“A fount of practical tips for cat owners.” —The New York Times From a leading veterinary psychiatrist, a groundbreaking look into the minds of our feline companions and “a guide to being the best humans we can be for our cats” (Focus Vif). Cats are mysterious creatures, and the...

Sir Thomas è un magnifico esemplare di Maine Coon rosso. Maestoso, supponente e un po’ cinico. Insofferente alla stupidità della razza umana, il cui unico pregio è il pollice opponibile, Sir Thomas ha uno sguardo impietoso sull’inettitudine della sua servitù. Nella fattispecie, la disgraziata Umana che gli è toccata in sorte: Federica. A lei il compito di soddisfare le sue infinite richieste, che vanno dall’intrattenerlo con giochi sempre nuovi, al nutrirlo con le leccornie più prelibate, fino allo spazzolare regolarmente il suo manto affinché si mantenga sempre lucido e soffice.

At the outset of Marx for Cats, Leigh Claire La Berge declares that "all history is the history of cat struggle." Revising the medieval bestiary form to meet Marxist critique, La Berge follows feline footprints through Western economic history to reveal an animality at the heart of Marxism. 

Christian Doumergue vous propose une sélection de 75 histoires de chats magiques, extraordinaires et diaboliques repérées dans toutes les régions françaises. Aucune de ces tranches de vies ne vous laissera indifférent. Les chats nous fascinent depuis des siècles. On leur prête des pouvoirs extraordinaires. Capacités surnaturelles, don de prémonition, superstitions tenaces, sans oublier leurs fameuses sept vies.

We learn so much from our cats, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. What do we learn from our cats? Everything. They make us better versions of ourselves and show us the power of gratitude, forgiveness, resilience...

This audiobook is a complete guide to Scottish Fold care, taking cat owners step by step through understanding, nurturing, and strengthening their bond with this unique breed. Whether you are a new owner or looking to refine your knowledge, it provides a clear path to becoming a confident, well-prepared caregiver. The journey begins with an introduction to the Scottish Fold’s charm, personality, and distinct needs, helping you set expectations and build excitement for the caregiving path ahead.

Er ist den ganzen Tag allein. Sie ist so traurig, weil ihre Schwester verstorben ist. Dann können sie miteinander Spaß haben und spielen. So oder ähnlich sieht die Vorstellung aus, wenn die Idee auftaucht, seiner Einzelkatze eine Partnerkatze zu suchen. Leider ist dieser Wunsch nur allzu oft naiv und hat mit den Bedürfnissen von Katzen wenig zu tun. Katzen sind soziale Tiere — aber sie sind dabei doch recht anspruchsvoll. Mit entsprechender Auswahl zusammenpassender Katzen und guter Vorbereitung könnten viele Konflikte vermieden werden.

Hannah “Kitten Lady” Shaw and professional cat photographer Andrew Marttila journey to thirty countries to bring you hundreds of photos and stories of cats from every corner of the world. Wife and husband team Hannah Shaw and Andrew Marttila have made cats their lives' work: they rescue and...

Bye bye zerbrochene Blumentöpfe und zerkratzte Sofas. Anika Moritz zählt zu den gefragtesten Verhaltenstherapeutinnen für Tiere. Die leidenschaftliche Katzentrainerin zeigt anschaulich, wie sich unangestrengt und katzengerecht ein ebenso katzen- wie menschenverträgliches Sozialverhalten erzielen lässt. Dazu braucht es gar nicht viel: ein bisschen Zeit, Geduld und die Bereitschaft, sich mit den Grundlagen der Tierpsychologie und des Tiertrainings vertraut zu machen. Mit Anika gehören apathisches Herumliegen, zerfetze Couchbezüge oder verschmähte Katzentoiletten der Vergangenheit an.

Examines spiritual and occult beliefs connected to cats from Mayan, Aztec, and Native American mythology as well as from ancient India, Samaria, Babylon, Japan, and Egypt Looks at spiritual behaviors attributed to cats as well as modern biological research into cat behavior and their...