Book
Purr : the science of making your cat happy / Zazie Todd ; foreword by Pam Johnson-Bennett.
"Cat people, rejoice! Finally, a fun-to-read yet science-based book about cat behavior that explains how to keep your cat healthy and happy. We all love our cats, and we all want them to be happy. But making our cats happy isn't about buying them lots of things. It's about finding out what matters to them--and this book shows you how to do that, with the science to back it up. In Purr, animal behavior expert Zazie Todd addresses every stage of your cat's life and offers surprising and effective advice for even the most experienced cat owner, including how to: - Enrich your cat's life through play and exercise - Reduce anxiety and fear around your absence, or trips to the vet - Train your kitten or cat without causing harm (ie. don't use a spray bottle) - Provide for special needs like asthma - Make senior cats comfortable - And so much more In Purr, Zazie Todd demystifies the feline-human relationship so you can form your special bond based on your cat's unique needs--all while learning lots and having fun together."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771648141 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Cats > Behavior. Cats > Health. Cats. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 636.8 Tod | 31681010279933 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Based on the latest science, an animal behavior expert addresses every stage of your catâs life and offers surprising and effective advice for even the most experience cat owner. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
"Cat people, rejoice! Finally, a fun-to-read yet science-based book about cat behavior that explains how to keep your cat healthy and happy. We all love our cats, and we all want them to be happy. But making our cats happy isn't about buying them lots ofthings. It's about finding out what matters to them--and this book shows you how to do that, with the science to back it up. In Purr, animal behavior expert Zazie Todd addresses every stage of your cat's life and offers surprising and effective advice for even the most experienced cat owner, including how to: - Enrich your cat's life through play and exercise - Reduce anxiety and fear around your absence, or trips to the vet - Train your kitten or cat without causing harm (ie. don't use a spray bottle) -Provide for special needs like asthma - Make senior cats comfortable - And so much more. In Purr, Zazie Todd demystifies the feline-human relationship so you can form your special bond based on your cat's unique needs--all while learning lots and having fun together."-- - Perseus Publishing
The perfect gift for cat owners: "Definitely a book your cat would want you to read!"âDr. Sarah Ellis, co-author of The Trainable Cat"Zazie Todd has created a must-have guide to improving your cat's life."âModern Cat Magazine
We all love our cats and we all want them to be happy. But making our cats happy isn't about buying them lots of thingsâit's about finding out what matters to them. In Purr, animal behavior expert Zazie Todd addresses every stage of your cat's life and offers surprising and effective advice for even the most experienced cat owner, all with the science to back it up.
In this indispensable book, "cat lovers learn the science behind cats' petting preferences; the multiple meanings of purrs, chirrups, and meows; how to best satisfy the scratching and stalking desires for indoor cats; and even how to keep both cats and wildlife safe if your felines spend time outside.'âCat Warren, New York Times-bestselling author
Cat lovers will also discover how to:
- Enrich your cat's life through play and exercise
- Reduce anxiety and fear around your absence, visitors, and trips to the vet
- Train your kitten or cat without causing harm (i.e. don't use a spray bottle!)
- Provide for special needs like asthma
- Make senior cats comfortable
- And so much more!
- In Purr, Zazie Todd demystifies the feline-human relationship so you can form your special bond based on your cat's unique needsâall while learning lots and having fun together.
