This comprehensive book brings together veterinary-approved advice on
cat care and a directory of the world's best-known cat breeds. Part one,
Caring for your Cat, opens with a brief history of the cat and covers
every important topic that any responsible owner needs to be aware of.
There is advice on buying and choosing a cat, inoculations for kittens,
providing a safe environment indoors and out, and choosing equipment.
There are also sections on feeding and nutrition, grooming and training,
and essential health care. Part two, The Breeds, is a comprehensive
visual encyclopedia of all the main cat breeds, from ever-popular
Persians and Shorthairs, to rarer breeds such as the Maine Coon Cat,
Ocicat and Ragdoll. Throughout, clear images accompany the expert text,
making this the perfect reference.