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Dewey Decimal Number: 636.70887 EAN: 9780609800881 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0609800884 Label: Three Rivers Press Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: March 24, 1998 Publisher: Three Rivers Press Release Date: March 24, 1998 Studio: Three Rivers Press Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: More than 15 million U.S. households double their pleasure by welcoming both cats and dogs into their homes. Yet mixing the two can mean trouble in paradise, especially if you treat your cat like your dog, or vice versa. Cats and dogs are two very different animals with distinctive needs and they cannot--and must not--be treated in the same way. Fun, practical, and eminently informative, Competability is the first book that looks at the biological, evolutionary, and behavioral differences between cats and dogs and uses that information to devise strategies for owners that enable the two species to live in harmony within the same household. Written by one of America's premier pet experts, the book explains everything an owner of a cat and dog should know, including the most common behaviors of cats and dogs alone and together; recommendations for pet health care, grooming, and feeding; ways to recognize ailments; and the problems that arise most frequently between the two species. Most important, Competability provides crucial tips on how to evaluate and match your pets' personalities, improve their relationships, and make your home a sanctuary for pet fun and peace. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A Clear Winner!Are you thinking of adding a dog to your feline-only household? Is the fur flying in your current multispecies family? If the idea of cats and dogs living peaceably under one rof seems like a fantasy to you, you'll be happy to hear that your dream has been answered. In Competability, Amy D. Shojai guides readers through the complexities of living in harmony with both cats and dogs. Shojai provides insights into each species' behavior, health and special needs, making this more than just a ... Read More Rating: - Award Winning Book!Competability was honored by the Cat Writers Association as one of the top three Behavior & Training Books of 1998. 
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