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Advantages: An interesting book.
Disadvantages: Is a bit young and only a bit of description.

...most pictures. It's certainly not hard to find something out about which ever Cat you want to know something about. I enjoy trying to copy the pictures inside. It is a very interesting book and should be recommended to Cat lovers who'd like to learn about them. ... Read review

Advantages: Delightful and hilarious book
Disadvantages: None

...telling the stories of Doreen's cats - I was a confirmed 'moggy' lover and had never even considered having a pedigree cat of any type. Having read this I became determined that one day I too would have Siamese cats. I haven't QUITE got there yet - although one of mine is half Siamese and does show some of the traits described in this book. Would I recommend this book? Oh certainly - if you are a cat lover definitely - but be prepared to laugh (and ...
...to hunt for the other books about the Toveys and their various animals. At present there are a good number available from Amazon as many of them have recently been reprinted in paperback form. "Cats in the Belfry" is currently £5.59 (Amazon price). I hope you will have found this interesting and I thank you for reading it. Hazel ... Read review

Advantages: Understanding your cat better
Disadvantages: Not reading this book before you get a cat

Cat Confidential by Vicky Halls ISBN 0 553 81644 Cost £7.99, however I have seen this book in three for two bargain's in major bookshops. Front Cover Bold, attractive cover depicting a 'playful cat' Letter is in a clear text format with the authors name standing out in gold lettering. Rear Cover This provides a number of questions regarding relationships between cats and their owners with intriguing statements regarding cat and owner. Book ...
...2. The Scaredy Cat 3. The Aggressive Cat 4. The Indoor Cat 5. The Multi-household Cat 6. The Weird Cat 7. The Human/Bond Cat 8. The Elderly/Disabled Cat 9. Coping with Bereavement Main body For some reason I rarely read the introduction to a book but when I started reading the introduction to Cat Confidential I was giggling to myself 'that is me, I do talk about my cats and to anyone who will listen and yes I had portrait done of Fred my ginger ... Read review

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...as it is informative – Himalayan Cats, by J. Anne Helgren. Purchased from Amazon.co.uk (£7.22 inc p+p) Himalayan Cats is a superb resource of facts and information for both potential and experienced owners alike. The book is divided into eight main sections which guide the reader through every aspect of care and consideration. It would be impossible to fully recount all the information contained within this book but I shall attempt to give ...
...then have to consider which Himalayan is best. Some owners may expect cats to be of show quality, whereas other owners may wish to ensure that their cats have good potential for breeding quality cats. A cat that is not of suitable quality to show or breed is generally known as ‘pet quality’ – recommended by the book on grounds of cost. The book offer tips and advice on what to look for in a kitten and how to select a good breeder. ... Read review

Advantages: Enthralling
Disadvantages: none

HENRY moved into my house and into my life about 2 months ago. He was a tiny bundle of bedraggled black and white fur, totally flea-ridden and weighed 800g. In fact, we only moved into my house 2 months ago, and Henry decided to join us on our second day. We had had tremendous rainstorms, the worst for 50 years in the region, and Henry was sitting on some steps nearby, yowling at us pitifully and pleading with beautiful wide green eyes. My husband ...
...me picking up several waifs and strays in the street he had never allowed me to actually home one. This time we had a friend with us who was on my side. The beauty of democracy in action, 2-1, I won. The following day we had to go out and I was forced to put Henry in the garden, as we have a security alarm which he would have set off if he'd stayed in the house. I wasn't too worried though; as it was still pouring with rain I put him under cover ... Read review