The ultimate guide to cat breeds
Somerville, Louisa2016
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Cats, both wild and domestic, are presented in this beautiful full-color book featuring hundreds of facts about your favorite felines. The Ultimate Guide to Cat Breeds describes the origins and characteristics of the cat, its evolution from wild animal to perfect pet, and at the same time places it in its historical and cultural contexts. The book then goes on to provide valuable advice and guidance about all aspects of cat ownership and care, including choosing a cat and keeping it healthy. All major breeds recognized by the international cat fancies are featured, with information on temperament and special grooming requirements to help the would-be owner choose the ideal cat companion.
Main title:
The ultimate guide to cat breeds / Louisa Somerville.
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Chartwell Books, 2016.
Collation:
447 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm.
Notes:
Originally published in 2002.Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Introduction to breeds -- Longhair group -- Semi-longhair group -- Shorthair group -- Non-pedigree cats -- Newer breeds -- Breeds in development -- Index.
ISBN:
9780785834403
Dewey class:
636.8
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
298829
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Animals | 636.8 SOM | Available |