ISBN-13: 9781910410912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 140 str.
ISBN-13: 9781910410912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 140 str.
The American Shorthair is a unique cat. This breed is gorgeous, intelligent, affectionate, playful and loving. This cat is sociable and gets on well with other animals, both dogs and cats, and with children and people in general. This book provides a great deal of helpful factual and practical information on the American Shorthair's history, temperament and what the cat needs in order to be happy and healthy. It also contains material that is not specific or unique to the breed but that is relevant for any cat owner. If you are considering buying an American Shorthair cat you will find honest information about the advantages and disadvantages of these cats so that you can make a balanced and considered decision that takes the nature of the cat, your personality and your lifestyle into account. If you already own an American Shorthair, the contents of this book will help you to make the most of your wonderful companion and keep him or her well cared for. There are a number of practical tips, lists and checklists to help you to become the cat owner your feline friend needs you to be. For those who have these wonderful cats and are considering breeding with them, this book is for you too as it provides general information about heat cycles, mating, pregnancy and birth and details that will make you far better prepared for the responsibilities that go with being an American Shorthair breeder. Finally, this book is for all the cat people who are just interested to learn about this breed... or those with curious minds who want to discover new information about this breed or cat breeds in general. Covered in this book: - History - General information - What to know before you buy - Bringing your cat home - Training - Feeding - Grooming - Health - Behavioral issues - Breeding - The aging cat - Costs - General tips and advice .... and much more