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Top feline behavior expert (and author of Penguin's bestselling Think Like a Cat and Cat vs. Cat) answers the 150 questions most often asked by puzzled cat owners.Even those of us who have lived with and loved our cats for decades are constantly stymied by their seemingly inexplicable acts, or have questions about why they do what they do and where they do it, and how we can get them to not do it. Here, in one complete authoritative guide, those elusive mysteries are solved. Why does my cat lick my hair? Why does the cat only want attention when I'm on the phone? How can I introduce my cat to my new dog? How can I get my cat to like my new husband??No one knows cats like Pam Johnson Bennett, whose pioneering thirty-year career as a cat behavior consultant has changed the way cat owners and experts alike view cats. Her books are bibles, but her fans and owners still flood her website and social media platforms with questions on topics that perplex them. Catwise combines the questions that come up most often with answers to help you solve your cat's behavior problems (or head them off before they start) , or simply improve the relationship you have with your cat.
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Pam Johnson-Bennett is a best-selling author of 10 books and known as one of the top cat behavior experts in the world. With a career that began in 1982, Pam is a pioneer in the field of cat behavior consulting. She was the first to do in-home behavior consultations at a time when very few were even talking about the idea of cat behavior and training. In Pam's latest book, CATWISE, she answers the questions that puzzled cat parents most want to know. Pam is also the author of the best-selling THINK LIKE A CAT, the comprehensive and ground-breaking cat behavior guide that is considered the cat bible by behavior professionals, veterinarians, shelters and cat parents worldwide. The best-selling CAT VS CAT, was the the first book to address the unique challenges that cat parents face when living with more than one cat. Pam's books and techniques have been used as texts for professional behavior courses and she is considered a mentor for many in the field today.Pam starred in the Animal Planet/Nat Geo Wild TV show "Psycho Kitty." She was vice president of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants and the founder and longtime chair of the IAABC cat division. She served on the American Humane Association's Advisory Board on Animal Behavior and Training and the American Humane Association Cat Health and Welfare Forum. She lectures worldwide at veterinary conferences and animal welfare organizations and is a frequent guest on national TV and radio. She has authored hundreds of articles on cat behavior and has been profiled in numerous national publications and television such as CNN, Fox News Channel, Animal Planet and National Geographic.Pam is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Winn Feline Foundation Media Award, the IAABC cat division award and several writing awards.Pam owns Cat Behavior Associates, LLC. Website http://www.catbehaviorassociates.com
