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" Guide to a healthy cat "
Elaine Wexler-Mitchell.
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BL
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743607
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b563555
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Elaine Wexler-Mitchell.
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Guide to a healthy cat\ Elaine Wexler-Mitchell.
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Hoboken, N.J. : Howell Book House, ©2004.
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ix, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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0764541633
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: 9780764541636
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Chapter 1 What Is a Healthy Cat? 1 --; Chapter 2 Kitten Development 9 --; Chapter 3 Feline Mental Health 16 --; Chapter 4 Good Grooming 27 --; Chapter 5 The Best Nutrition for Your Cat 38 --; Chapter 6 How Do I Know if My Cat Is Sick? 46 --; Chapter 7 How to Choose a Veterinarian 62 --; Chapter 8 Annual Health Care 71 --; Chapter 9 Tell Me About Vaccines 81 --; Chapter 10 Common Surgical Procedures 94 --; Chapter 11 Pregnancy and Queening 103 --; Chapter 12 How to Care for a Senior Cat 112 --; Chapter 13 The Respiratory System 125 --; Chapter 14 The Gastrointestinal System 135 --; Chapter 15 Skin and Dermatology 149 --; Chapter 16 The Cardiovascular System 161 --; Chapter 17 The Musculoskeletal System 172 --; Chapter 18 The Endocrine System 181 --; Chapter 19 The Nervous System and the Senses 190 --; Chapter 20 The Urinary Tract 201 --; Chapter 21 The Dreaded Viruses 214 --; Chapter 22 Understanding Diagnostic Testing 224 --; Chapter 23 What Can Your Catch From Your Cat? 234.
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The definitive guide to feline well-being.Elaine Wexler-Mitchell, DVM (Orange, CA), is the owner and originator of The Cat Care Clinic. She is a former president of the Academy of Feline Medicine and served on the board of The American Association of Feline Practitioners. Wexler-Mitchell is also a member of other veterinary organizations including AVMA, AAHA, SCVMA, and the CVMA. She is a contributing editor to Cat Fancy magazine and writes the "Ask the Vet" column.
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Cats -- Health.
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Cats.
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SF442.E435 2004
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