| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Contents; Introduction ix; 1 The Healing Touch 1; 2 Why Cats Need Massage 7; 3 Preparing Yourself and Your Cat for Massage 17; 4 A Mini-course in Anatomy 29; 5 Understanding Your Cat's Body Language 47; 6 The Massage Routine 55; 7 Diagnostic Massage 81; 8 Therapeutic Massage 93; 9 Total Health Care for Cats 109; 10 Natural Healing 121; 11 The Healing Touch Revisited 129; Further Reading 138; Index 140. |
| Summary |
Distinguished veterinarian and animal psychologist Dr. Michael W. Fox shares his pioneering 6-step massage technique through detailed illustrations, photos, and easy-to-read instructions, and provides information on how to understand your cat's anatomy, develop a massage routine, use massage to diagnose illness, and integrate it as part of overall care for your cat. This proven massage program for cats helps affirm the human-animal bond by providing instruction on why cats need massage, how to understand your cat's body language, how to give a diagnostic or therapeutic massage, and how to keep. |
| Subject |
Massage for animals.
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fox, Michael W. Healing Touch for Cats. New York : Newmarket Press, 2004 9781557048721 (OCoLC)609859338 |
| ISBN |
9781557048721 (electronic bk.) |
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155704872X (electronic bk.) |
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