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The cat whisperer : why cats do what they do-- and how to get them to do what you want

Nagelschneider, Mieshelle2013
Book
The cat behaviorist who has been dubbed the cat whisperer for her uncanny ability to understand what goes on in the mind of a cat, provides the tools for solving every behavioral problem cat owners face--from litter box issues to spraying.
Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York : Bantam Books, c2013.
Collation:
xxiv, 310 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-297) and index.
Contents:
On cats and how I learned to see through their eyes -- Mind-throwing : inside the being of the cat -- Meet your cat on his territory : using the three-part C.A.T. plan to change your cat's behavior -- Life on the wild side-- where even the tamest cats live -- Cat etiquette : the art of introducing, or reintroducing, cats to each other -- Purrtopia : transforming your cats' territory -- Psychology and physiology : does your cat also have a medical issue? -- Feline aggression : accepting and managing your cat's inner wildcat -- You've got to elim-i-nate the negative : thinking outside your box to get cats into theirs -- "X" marks the sport (or spots) : urine marking -- Yowl! : excessive meowing -- Destructive and other unwanted behaviors -- The compulsive cat -- Appendix A. Clicker training for cats -- Appendix B. Checklist for curing outside-the-box elimination -- Appendix C. Behavior tools.
ISBN:
9780553807851 (hbk acidfree paper)0553807854 (hbk acidfree paper)
Dewey class:
636.8
LC class:
SF446.5
Language:
English
BRN:
27834
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
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