The indispensable feline health reference–more than 266,000 copies sold in previous editions.
Approximately 37.7 million households in the U.S. own a cat. Long a popular reference, this highly acclaimed guide to cat health has now been fully revised and updated. It includes up-to-date coverage of infectious diseases, diabetes, asthma, internal and external parasites, cancer, poisons, toxoplasmosis, and more. In addition to the solid information offered in the previous edition, the book now offers guidance on genetics, geriatrics, drug sensitivities, raw diets, arthritis medications, and dental disease, just to mention a few of the new topics.
Armed with the latest facts on vaccines, flea and tick preventives, heartworm care, beneficial supplements, nutraceuticals, holistic treatments, and more, readers can make informed choices about pet care–and help keep their cats healthy. More than 200 photos and illustrations help owners understand every aspect of their pet’s care–from kitten to senior.