Persian Cat

Not every cat with long hair is a Persian. This used to be different, because in the beginning breeders crossed long haired cats, it didn't matter which origin the cats had. The modern Persian cat, besides the long hair, is characterized by short legs and a flat face. Since the short nose leads to various problems, the trend towards the "Persian cat with nose" is gaining ground in Europe. The book informs you in detail about Peke-Face and Doll-Face and answers many questions about keeping Persian cats. Why Persians do not need regular outdoor access? How time-consuming is the care of the cats? What diseases are common in Persian cats? Why you should train a Persian cat? The reading gives a deep insight into the character of Persian cats. You will also get valuable tips on how to gently prepare the animals for necessary, but unpleasant procedures. The contents of the book include the following: - History of the breed and hereditary diseases - Breed characteristics - appearance and character - Care of cats - brushing, combing or bathing - Healthcare - Selection and purchase of the animal - Preparation for moving in - Necessary purchases - Training and dressage - Socialization and tricks - Dealing with problems - and much more! There are over 10 illustrations waiting for you. The book is aimed at people who want to learn about the breed before acquiring a Persian cat, beginners who need advice on how to keep the animals or long-time cat owners who are happy to have some additional information. We wish you a lot of fun with the cat.

Discusses the history, development, habits, and care of Persian cats. Includes photo diagram and general facts about cats.

Persian cats have flat faces and long fur. They are playful and gentle. They are the most popular breed of cat. Readers learn how to care for a Persian cat. Readers will learn about grooming, feeding, vet checkups, and more.

This book introduces young readers to the Persian cat, the sweet, affectionate cat with the stubby nose and long, flowing coat. In engaging, easy-to-read text readers examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also covered. Beautiful, full-color photos allow students to see the Persian in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Learn how to care for Persian cats, discover their characteristics, and see if this is the right breed for you.

"Descibes the history, physical features, and care of the Persian cat breed"--Provided by publisher.

Persian cats have long, flowing coats. Queen Victoria once owned a Persian cat. Learn more about their coloring, personalities, and how to take care of them in Persian Cats, an All About Cats book.

Discusses the growth, diet and care of Persian cats, and explores the relationship between cats and humans