| Introduction Family planning -- should you own a kitten? | |
| Pedigree or mix? One kitten or two? | |
| Feral kittens and working cats | |
| Where to get your kitten from Choosing a healthy kitten | |
| What to expect with your kitten purchase (certificates etc) | |
| What you will need Preparing for home coming | |
| The kitten friendly garden Your kitten's first few days at home | |
| Introducing a new kitten to other pets House rules Kitten behaviour | |
| Your kitten's health Insuring your kitten Nutritional requirements House training | |
| Clicker training Socialising Games you can play Grooming Dental care | |
| Neutering Indoors or out? Microchipping | |
| What to do if your kitten gets lost Taking on an adult cat Nutritional requirements of an adult cat | |
| More advanced clicker training | |
| Hunting Adult behaviour Common behaviour (and purrsonality) problems | |
| Veterinary matters Going into a cattery Ten ways to make your cat a happy cat (don't ignore him, make him feel like number one etc etc) | |
| Ten ways to be a happy owner (not letting the cat rule the roost!) Physiological changes to expect Grooming the older cat | |
| Claw clipping Feeding the older cat Advances in veterinary medicine | |
| Veterinary problems to expect (eg diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease etc) | |
| Complementary therapies Behaviour in old age How to enhance and extend your cat's life | |
| Making the final decision Coping with bereavement | |
| When to get another cat When to worm | |
| When to use flea products Vaccinations | |
| What they hate about going into the cattery | |
| What they hate about coming home again! | |
| Keeping a stress free environment | |
| How to help them deal with bullying neighbourhood cats | |
| Why they sometimes mess in the house | |
| Why they are fussy eaters | |
| What a cat wants to teach his owner (importance of relaxation, exercise, minimising stress, making time for play and being just a little bit mysterious etc) | |
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