Encyclopedia Of Cat Breeds 2Nd Edition
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9780764165801
- Categories BX, BXOS, NF PN, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Lifestyle, Pets and Animals
- Author(s) J. Anne Helgren
- Publisher B.E.S
- Pages 392
- Format Hardcover
- Dimensions 3.6cm x 19.1cm x 1.5cm
- Weight 1.54 kg
product description
Updated with the latest information on all recognized feline breeds, this valuable reference source includes a survey of feline history and evolution, a detailed description of the attributes that make a purebred cat, a summary of feline genetics, and an in-depth discussion of conformation, color, and coat. The breed profiles follow, with each profile accompanied by color photos and a bar graph-style at-a-glance summary of the breed's characteristics.
Approximately 45 breeds are profiled, including: Abyssinian, American Shorthair, Bengal, Burmese, Cornish Rex, Himalayan, Maine Coon, Oriental, Persian, Ragdoll, Siamese, Sphynx, Turkish Angora . . . and many others. Added features that will be of interest to all cat fanciers include--
Descriptions of new or experimental breeds
Extensive information on the American domestic cat
A discussion titled "Which Breed is Right for You?"
Advice on choosing a purebred cat
Information on entering a cat in shows
