The Healing Touch for Cats

Description

Distinguished veterinarian and animal psychologist Dr. Michael W. Fox shares his pioneering 6-step cat massage technique, which is not only a healing tool and healthcare measure, but also affirms the bond between you and your animal companion. Drawn from more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Fox provides an orientation to basic cat anatomy, physiology, and psychology, and then addresses, through easy-to-read instructions and detailed illustrations and photos: Why cats need massage How to understand your cat's body language How to develop a massage routine n How to diagnose illness with massage How to keep your cat fit and healthy This newly revised and updated volume is an essential guide for helping and healing our animal companions.

"Fox's step-by-step approach and impressive animal expertise will encourage even the most skeptical readers to give the method a try." --"American Libraries""Its chapter on diagnostic massage is one of the most important I've seen written for the layman." --"The ASPCA Report""This sensible, compassionate approach to petcare is a must for all animal lovers." --"Booklist"