Amazon Books- Breed & Cat Care Related
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Here are some excellent books that I believe have very good information in them. If there are any books that I don't have up or that you believe that should be featured please let me know, along with a brief reason why you think so. I will be changing some of the featured books off and on, along with some of the selections, so please check back often.
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Breed Related
Siamese, Copper Cats (Burmese), Korats & other Breeds from Thailand
By Martin Clutterbuck Paperback-128 pages 1st Edition (October 1, 1998)
This book is on the History of all the cats from Thailand.
Burmese
Burmese
Cats: Everything About Acquisition, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, Health Care, and
Breeding
By Carolyn Vella and John McGonagle Paperback (October 1995)
I haven't seen this book, so I don't know if the pictures are of American Burmese or European Burmese, but all Burmese have the same personalities, just different looks.
By Justine O'Flynn Paperback-64 pages (December 1997)
Again, I haven't seen this book, so I don't know if the pictures are of American Burmese or European Burmese, but all Burmese have the same personalities, just different looks.
Cat Breeding
By Carolyn M. Vella and John J. McGonagle Hardcover-274 pages (August 1997)
This is an excellent book written by Breeders and it is the closest thing to mentoring without the experienced Breeder being there. This is a must for new Breeders or people who think that they want to breed Pedigreed Cats.
The Complete Book of Cat Breeding
By Dan Rice Paperback-168 pages (January 1997)
This is a good book on Cat Breeding.
Different Breeds of Cats
By Bruce Fogle, DVM Hardcover-240 pages 1 Amer. Ed. Edition (October 1997)
I believe that this is one of the best books that has been produced. This book contains almost all the Breeds that are in the World. This book also, has photos of the different types of Asians, along with Tiffanies, Spotted Mists (from Australia), American Burmese and European Burmese. This book has history of the cats along with the origin of the Wild Cat. This also has a few photos of the Silver Abyssinians and Silver Somalis.
The Cat Fanciers' Association Cat Encyclopedia
By Will Thompson Hardcover-220 pages (June 1995)
This is an excellent book on different Breeds of Cats. It discusses the forty-four official (in CFA) breeds and more than eight hundred varieties while providing nationality, year of recognition, main characteristics, life cycle and history.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds
By Angela Rixon Hardcover-256 pages (May 1997)
This is an ultimate cat breeds encyclopedia that provides complete, accurate, and authoritative information on hundreds of pictured breeds and discusses origins, personality, habits and special concerns.
By David Alderton, Daphne Negas (designer) Paperback Flexi Edition (November 1992)
By David Alderton, Daphne Negas (designer), Marc Henrie (Photography) Hardcover 1 Amer. Ed Edition (November 1992)
Cat
Breeds: The New Compact Study Guide and Identifier
By Paddy Cutts Hardcover-80 pages (May 1995)
Feline fans will treasure the invaluable pocket guide featuring cats from around the world, with ninety breeds described and pictured in full color.
Legacy of the Cat: The Ultimate Illustrated Guide
By Gloria Stephens and Photographer: Tetsu Yamazaki Paperback-140 pages (June 1997)
This book features 310 color photos coupled with detailed information on the origin, classification, breeding, genetics, showing, judging and temperament of each of the different breeds.
Catworld;
A Feline Encyclopedia
By Desmond Morris Hardcover-496 pages (January 1997)
This book has dictionary-format entries which cover breeds, famous cats, cat lovers and haters, folklore, and history. Also, Morris has provided some idiosyncratic lists of cat books and movies.
Cat Care & Related Books
By John M. Simon, Stephanie Pederson, Stephanie Pederson (Contributor) Mass Market Paperback-256 pages (January 2000)
The Cat
Owner's Problem Solver: Practical and Expert Advice on Caring for Cats
By John Bower, Caroline Bower Paperback-208 pages (July 1998)
By Stefan Ball, Judy Howard Paperback-135 pages (1 September, 2000)
Understanding Cats: Their History,
Nature, and Behavior
By Roger K. Tabor Hardcover-144 pages (May 1997)
Roger Tabor's Cat Behavior: A Complete Guide to
Understanding How Your Cat Works
By Roger K. Tabor Hardcover-144 pages (February 1998)
The Cat's Mind: Understanding Your
Cat's Behavior
By Bruce Fogle Paperback Reprint Edition (July 1995)
Cats for Dummies (1st Edition)
By Gina Spadafori and Paul D. Pion Paperback-380 pages (August 18, 1997)
If you own a cat or are considering cat ownership, Cats for Dummies is the one book you really must have. This book is very educational, comprehensive and entertaining.
Your
Kitten: Expert Advice on How to Choose a Kitten and How to Keep It in Good Health
By Ute Lehmann and Helgard Niewisch Paperback-20 pages (February 1998)
This is one of Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals.
Your Purebred Kitten; A Buyer's Guide
By Michele Lowell Paperback-282 pages (August 1995)
This book is excellent in my opinion. This is the first book written specifically for prospective cat owners, leading them through the logical steps of choosing the right breed, locating breeders, interpreting breeder ads, contacting breeders, understanding Registration papers, reading pedigrees and choosing the best kitten. Included as well is practical information on such matters as declawing and neutering/spaying.
Your Aging Cat: How to Keep Your Cat Physically and Mentally
Healthy into Old Age
By Kim Campbell Thornton and John Hamil Hardcover-256 pages (February 1997)
This is a helpful book for those who have cats that are starting to get up there in age.
Yes, Virginia...There Is a Pet Heaven: Understanding Your
Older Dogs and Cats
By Corienne 'Corky' Jones Paperback-144 pages (December 1991)
The Indoor Cat: How to Understand, Enjoy and Care for House Cats
By Patricia Curtis and Audrey A. Hayes Paperback-208 pages (December 1997)
This is a Revised and Updated edition.
By Michael W. Fox Paperback-221 pages (April 1992)
By Jean Craighead George, Paul Meisel (Illustrator) Hardcopy-40 pages 1st Edition (March 2000) Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Training Your Cat
Good Cat, Bad Habits: The
Complete A-To-Z Guide for When Your Cat Misbehaves
By Alice Rhea Paperback (December 1995)
Alice Rhea is a celebrated cat trainer and she helps owners take control of their feline friends, offering straightforward, on-the-spot techniques that will eliminate a cat's bad behavior--not just for the moment but forever.
Cat
Behavior and Training: Veterinary Advice for Owners
By Lowell Ackerman (Editor) and Gary Landsberg (Editor) Hardcover (June 1996)
This book represents the experience and expertise of 20 Veterinarians, Behavioral Specialists and Consultants. Each of them offers sound, timely and practical advice about the most common behavioral problems and topics. This book bridges the gap between understanding the causes of behavior problems, preventing them and managing them once they're evident.
The Tao of Meow: Understanding and
Training Your Cat the Taoist Way
By Deborah Wood Paperback-208 pages (July 13, 1999)
How to Toilet Train Your Cat: 21 Days
to a Litter-Free Home
By Paul Kunkel and Illustrator: Kimble Pendleton Mead Paperback-123 pages (June 1991)
Paul Kunkel presents a foolproof, 21-Day Program for teaching any litter-trained cat between the ages of six months and ten years to use a toilet instead of a litterbox.
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