From the Book - [2nd ed.]
1: Brief History Of Cats And Cat Breeds
How cat breeds get recognized
Long and shorthaired cats
Where to find the right cat
Choosing a healthy cat or kitten
3: Bringing Your Cat Home
Introducing a cat to other pets
Cat care while you're away
When things don't work out
4: Feeding Your Cat: Feline Nutrition Basics
Minerals and urinary tract health
Preservatives and other additives
Deciphering a cat food label
Avoiding finicky behavior
What not to feed your cat
Weight-loss formula cat foods
Putting a fat cat on a safe diet
6: Keeping Your Cat Healthy
Signs of illness in the cat
8: Understanding Your Cat
Balance and the righting reflex
Territorial marking behaviors
Social behaviors in multicat households
Trouble signs during birth
Professional breeding strategies
Registering a purebred litter
How a cat show is organized
Types of shows and classes
Getting started in cat shows
Traveling to shows with your cat
Responsible pet ownership
Useful addresses and literature
