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Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
265 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cat sounds have a purpose, and they can carry important messages, whether for us or other cats. Cats do not meow randomly, nor do they growl or hiss because they have nothing better to do. In The Secret Language of Cats, Schötz offers a crash course in the phonetic study of cat sounds. She introduces us to the full range of feline vocalizations and explains what they can mean in different situations, and she gives practical tips to help us understand...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xxiii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Top feline behavior expert (and author of Penguin's bestselling THINK LIKE A CAT and CAT VS. CAT) answers the 150 questions most often asked by puzzled cat owners.
We all have questions about why cats do what they do-- and how we can get them to stop. A feline behavior consultant, Johnson-Bennett answers the most-asked questions of puzzled cat owners, and helps them build better relationships with their cats.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
A Marshall ed.
Physical Desc
96 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"All cats can talk. You just have to know how to speak their language! How to Speak Cat! can help you learn what your pet is saying: Why does she purr? How does she train you to pet her? What does her tail tell you about how she's feeling? Find out how to train your cat to come when you call her, sit up, and play fetch! Fantastic photos of kids and their pets bring cat language to life, and exciting tricks and games make learning to speak cat rewarding...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
2nd edition, completely revised & updated.
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the revised 2nd edition of The Cat Behavior Answer Book, pet expert Arden Moore answers the many questions cat owners have, from the practical aspects of training, feeding, and caring to the puzzling aspects of behavior and communication"--
Publisher
Distributed to the Book trade by St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
x, 485 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explains how dogs and cats communicate with their tails, ears, facial expressions, voices, and posture, and helps pet owners end destructive behavior and develop a mutual relationship.
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
In this new addition to the Curious Questions About Your Favourite Pets series, children will learn everything they've always wanted to know about their cats. This book answers questions like, "How long have people kept cats?," "Why do cats like scratching chairs?," "What does 'meow' mean?," and "Do cats have nine lives?" Combining mythological stories--such as how the superstitions surrounding black cats originated and the prominent role cats played...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This encyclopedia highlights more than 50 different cats. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult cats and kittens, readers learn about the history, appearance, and behavior of various breeds. " -- Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The past, present, and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover The domestic cat-your cat-has, from its evolutionary origins in Africa, been transformed in comparatively little time into one of the most successful and diverse species on the planet. Jonathan Losos, writing as both a scientist and a cat lover, explores how researchers today are unraveling the secrets of the cat, past...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A reference book for young readers that introduces facts about puppies and kittens including eating habits, sleeping habits, learning habits, playing habits, various breeds, and related wild animals--
Author
Series
Cat and cat adventures volume 2
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
93 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Searching for the Goblet of Infinity to quench their thirst after unlimited snacks, Squash and Ginny meet a unibear who claims the Dragon Witch has stolen it, and they soon discover everything is not exactly what it seems.
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Let presenters Catnip Everdeen and Ryan Fleacrest take viewers on a wild ride into the funny lives of pets! Meet the funniest dogs and cats in the world in this collection of pet videos that will leave you howling with laughs!"--Container.
77) Funny cats
Publisher
WowNow Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a pooch named Jerry, a sassy cat named Mandy and their opinionated feathered buddy Frank the parrot are left home all alone, they do what any pet does when their owners go to work, WATCH FUNNY CATS ON TV! The three friends go at it to decide who is the funniest, craziest, wackiest cat on the internet! See the furriest wildest, cutest, sweetest cat videos in this video compilation.
Author
Series
Cat and cat adventures volume 1
Publisher
Harper Alley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
93 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
One day when their human leaves for work, Squash and Ginny find themselves in the most unfortunate predicament: without snacks. With a little help from a magical portal, the two cats embark on a quest to find ingredients for a potion that will produce unlimited goodies. At first, their mission doesn't seem so tough. It takes them on a boat race across Mewmaid Ocean and a hot air balloon ride over Mount Lava. But when the cats reach the Enchanted Rain...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
©2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of fourteen true stories by an animal behaviorist offers insight into animal psychotherapy and psychopharmacology that contends that animals have emotional structures as complex as humans.
Author
Publisher
Dutton, Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"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 forefront of research in the field, discovering how cats use tail signals to interact with each other and their owners. Now, she reveals the previously unexplored...
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