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Cat Health book from C.H.I.P.S.

The Cat
Its Behavior, Nutrition and Health
by Linda P. Case

The Cat is an excellent, practical book for the veterinary technician.

The Cat covers:

  • knowing the cat
  • behavior
  • health care and disease prevention
  • nutrition and feeding throughout the life cycle

Contents

Knowing the Cat within the Companion

  1. Felis silvestris to Felis catus: Domestication
  2. Selective Breeding: Cat Breeds from the Everyday to the Unusual
  3. The Cat's Perception of the World: Structure, Movement, and Special Senses
  4. Reproduction and Breeding Management
  5. Genetics: Why All Cats Are Tabbies
  6. The Human-Cat Relationship: Benefits and Responsibilities

Behavior: Understanding the Domestic Cat

  1. Developmental Behavior: From Kitten to Adult
  2. Social Life: Communication Patterns, Social Relationships, and Territoriality
  3. How Cats Learn (or Learning to Train a Cat!)
  4. The Misbehaving Cat: Behavior Problems and Solutions

Health and Disease: Keeping Cats Healthy and Happy

  1. Viral Disease
  2. Bacterial, Fungal, and Protozoan Diseases
  3. Vaccination Guidelines
  4. Internal Parasites
  5. External Parasites
  6. First-Aid Procedures

Nutrition: Feeding Cats for Health and Longevity

  1. The Cat as an Obligate Carnivore: Nutrient Requirements
  2. Providing a Healthy Diet: Cat Food Selection and Evaluation
  3. Feeding Management throughout the Life Cycle
  4. Nutritionally Responsive Diseases

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The Cat
Its Behavior, Nutrition and Health
by Linda P. Case

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