The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most popular behavioral issues that cats face. Written by the leading experts in cat behavior from the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, with an introduction by animal expert Steve Dale, this book conveys the newest and best information on cat behavioral science in a fun, interesting, and understandable way. Together with anecdotes from real life situations and the science behind how cats relate to their world, Decoding Your Cat empowers owners to provide a home environment that is happy, safe, and functional, to identify and seek treatment for medical health problems, to understand how to deal with unwanted behaviors, and in general to help cats live longer and fuller lives. 370 p.

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• American College of Veterinary Behaviorists.
• Meghan E. Herron, Editor. DVM, Dipl. ACVB. Associate professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences; and Current Head of the Behavioral Medicine Service. Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center, Dublin, OH (USA).
• Debra F. Horwitz, Editor. DVM, Dipl. ACVB. Referral practice for behavior problems in companion animals; St. Louis, MO (USA).
• Carlo Siracusa, Editor. DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVB, Dipl. ECAWBM. Associate professor of Clinical animal behavior and welfare; Director of the Animal Behavior Service, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (USA).
  
   
• Publication date (print & electronic format): 2020-07 - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.