{"product_id":"the-trainable-cat-9780141979328","title":"The Trainable Cat","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Amazing'' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the on-screen experts for BBC2''s Cat Watch, and based on their groundbreaking research - this is the ultimate guide to making your cat a happier, more sociable animal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe idea of a  trained cat is a contradiction in terms, isn''t it? Naturally solitary, wary, easily  threatened by newcomers, they are attached to place rather than people,  and much of their ''antisocial'' behaviour arises in situations where that  attachment is threatened. But, as cat experts Sarah Ellis and John  Bradshaw argue, such stress-induced behaviour can be prevented, reduced,  even eliminated, by training.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive and engaging  step-by-step guide, \u003ci\u003eThe Trainable Cat\u003c\/i\u003e will help you to help your cat  negotiate the complexities of everyday life: to enjoy living with humans  - including new babies and lively toddlers - and other pets; to answer  to their name; settle into a new home; and to overcome the anxiety of a  visit to the vet. Y\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI doubt you'll find a more well-informed or scientific book on cats that better shows you how feline thinking works -- Carol Midgley * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eMost people think that cats cannot be trained, but experts John Bradshaw and Sarah Ellis beg to differ ... They explain how even the grumpiest of cats can learn to enjoy being groomed * Lady *\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to improving the cat's welfare, the training enhances the relationship between owner and animal ... It's amazing what a few treats and perseverance can do... Though the training book is now rather dog-eared, the cat has left it mercifully unchewed * Guardian *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732498985303,"sku":"9780141979328","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780141979328.jpg?v=1719997152","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-trainable-cat-9780141979328","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}