The Domestic cat the biology of its behaviour /
| Other Authors: | Turner, Dennis C., 1948-, Bateson, P. P. G. 1938-2017, Cats '86 |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1988.
Cambridge [England] ; New York : 1988. |
| Physical Description: |
x, 222 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Why the cat? / Dennis C. Turner and Patrick Bateson
- Behavioural development in the cat / Paul Martin and Patrick Bateson
- Factors influencing the mother-kitten relationship / John M. Deag, Aubrey Manning and Candace E. Lawrence
- Individuality in the domestic cat / Michael Mendl and Robert Harcourt
- The tame and the wild
- another Just-so story? / Paul Leyhausen
- Cat society and the consequences of colony size / G. Kerby and D.W. Macdonald
- Spatial organisation and reproductive tactics in the domestic cat and other felids / Olof Liberg and Mikael Sandell
- The mating system of feral cats living in a group / Eugenia Natoli and Emanuele De Vito
- Hunting behaviour of the domestic cat / Dennis C. Turner and Othmar Meister
- Diet of domestic cats and their impact on prey populations / B.M. Fitzgerald
- The domestication and history of the cat / James A. Serpell
- The human-cat relationship / Eileen B. Karsh and Dennis C. Turner
- Practical aspects of research on cats / Claudia Mertens and Rosemarie Schar
- Questions about cats / Patrick Bateson and Dennis C. Turner.