Isbn: 9798197274649 - the complete book of cats: from ancient sands to your living room: history – breeds – behavior – training – folklore – mystery – everything (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - They domesticated themselves. We're still catching up.From ancient Egyptian gods to medieval witch trials, from ship cats who survived sinking warships to the modern Velcro cat sleeping on your laptop-this is the ultimate 500-page encyclopedia for the true cat lover.Discover why cats chose us (not the other way around), how a single papal bull caused the Black Death, and why your cat slow blinks to say 'I love you.'Inside this complete guide: - HISTORY - 12,000 years from the Fertile Crescent to your living room. The self-domestication theory, Egyptian worship, the Great Persecution, and how Queen Victoria made cats royal.- BREEDS - 25+ detailed profiles (Ragdoll, Maine Coon, Bengal, Sphynx, Persian, Siamese, Scottish Fold, and more). Health data, personality truths, and which breed actually likes water.- BEHAVIOR & TRAINING - Why cats knock things off shelves, the 21 vocalizations, tail language, and 15 tricks any cat can learn with clicker training (yes, even fetch).- LITTER BOX SECRETS - The 10-step protocol to stop peeing outside the box. 80% of cases are fixable.- FOLKLORE & MYSTERY - The Scottish Cat Sìth, the Maneki-neko, black cat superstitions from 30 countries, and the unsolved mystery of Oscar the nursing home cat who predicted death.- HEALTH & SENIOR CARE - Obligate carnivore nutrition, CKD, hyperthyroidism, arthritis, and when to let go (quality of life assessment).No dry textbook. No fluffy filler. Just science-backed answers, weird history, and a love letter to the 600 million cats who own us.Whether you're a first-time owner, a seasoned breeder, or just someone who wants to understand why your cat stares at empty corners-this book is for you.Observe the whiskers. Listen for the trill.…