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Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: International Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Science & Medicine, Adult
ISBN: 9781405957960
Published: November 2024
Imprint: Penguin
Page Extent: 304
Format: Paperback
RRP 295.00

The Hidden Language of Cats

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About the book

KNOW SOMEONE WHO LOVES CATS? THEN READ ON FOR THE PERFECT GIFT . . .


'This book should not be left in the company of dog-lovers' Spectator

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DO YOU EVER THINK YOUR CAT IS TRYING TO TELL YOU SOMETHING?

Cat lovers know all too well how mysterious their feline friends can be.

Descended from shy, solitary North African wild cats, domestic cats set up home with devoted owners across the world. But how did those wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampered?

Quite simply, they learned to talk to us.

Each chapter dives into a different form of communication, including:

- Vocalisation
- Tail signals
- Scents
-...

About the Author

Sarah Brown

Sarah Brown

Dr Sarah Brown gained her PhD on the social behavior of neutered domestic cats while working at the Anthrozoology Institute at the University of Southampton. She has since worked as an independent cat behavior counselor, as a consultant for the cat-toy industry, and has conducted research for and worked with several UK animal charities.

Sarah has authored The Cat: A Natural and Cultural History, which has been published in three languages; co-wrote The Behaviour of the Domestic Cat, 2nd edition; and contributed to The Domestic Cat: The Biology of Its Behaviour, 3rd edition. Sarah lives in London, England.

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