Title:
Barron's encyclopedia of cat breeds : a complete guide to the domestic cats of North America / J. Anne Helgren ; illustrations by Michele Earle-Bridges.
ISBN:
9780764165801
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd edition.
Publication Information:
Hauppauge, NY : Barron's Educational Series, Inc., [2013]
©2013
Physical Description:
384 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Feline history -- What is a purebred? -- Feline genetics -- Conformation, color, and coat -- The cat fancy -- The recognized breeds -- New or experimental breeds -- The American domestic -- Which breed is right for you? -- Choosing a purebred cat -- Showing your cat.
Summary:
Updated with the latest information on all recognized feline breeds, this valuable reference source includes a survey of feline history and evolution, a detailed description of the attributes that make a purebred cat, a summary of feline genetics, and an in-depth discussion of conformation, color, and coat. The breed profiles follow, with each profile accompanied by color photos and a bar graph-style at-a-glance summary of the breed's characteristics.
OCLC Number:
ocn818865672
Availability:
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