A visual guide to the main recognized cat breeds of the world: from the exotic long-haired Persian to the novel hairless Sphynx; the ever-popular Shorthair to the tailless Manx; and the rarer breeds such as the Singapura, Ocicat, Bengal, and Japanese Bobtail Fascinating descriptions of each breed include essential information on grooming needs, as well as insights into each breed’s typical character and temperament Expert and comprehensive advice on how to care for your cat, with step-by-step photographic demonstrations Guidelines on where to acquire and how to choose the right cat for your home environment, routine care, feeding and nutrition, grooming, breeding and showing, as well as healthcare, and essential first aid Over 700 beautiful photographs
