Dr. Jim's animal clinic for cats : what people want to know /
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New York :
Howell Book House,
[1994]
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I: Common questions. Choosing a cat and choosing a veterinarian
- Traveling with cats
- Humane societies, abused cats and strays
- Declawing
- Senior cats
- Euthanasia and pet loss
- Spaying and neutering
- pt. II: General care and grooming. Bathing, grooming and shedding
- Nails, ears, eyes and dental health
- Itching, allergies and skin diseases
- pt. III: Behavior and training. Introducing a new pet
- Litter box training and retraining
- Behavior problems and aggression
- pt. IV: Fleas, ticks and worms. "Miracle" cures and the four steps of real flea control
- Ticks, mange, mites and worms
- pt. V: Nutrition and exercise. Cat foods, obesity and exercise
- Types of food and specialty diets
- pt. VI: Medicine and disease. The alphabet soup of cat diseases
- Cancer
- Heart and respiratory disease
- Diseases contagious to people
- Stomach, intestinal and kidney problems
- Injuries, environmental stress and poisonings
- pt. VII: Strange, funny, weird. Full-moon Saturdays!