77 Things to Know Before Getting a Cat

Essential information for anyone who is thinking about getting a cat, or has just adopted one. Helps readers prepare for a big commitment that will possibly last for 15 to 20 years. Covers everything that cat guardians absolutely must think about, plus a few things that are just plain good to know. Where to get your cat, breeds and features, life expectancy, and basic care. Feeding, grooming, nail clipping, bathing, training, and litter boxes. Vaccinations, infections, spaying, exercise, poisonous plants, and first aid. Understanding claws, coats, whiskers, hairballs, and dog interactions.