| | Feline husbandry This book was written for veterinarians, laboratory animal managers, veterinarian students and cat breeders. This audience was selected because the goal of raising healthy cats requires that both veterinarians and cat breeders work together. The word husbandry literally means "to manage carefully and economically." This book covers the history of cat breeding, genetics of felines, reproduction, behavior, nutrition, toxicology, cattery design and management, nutrition, diseases and disorders. |