Practical Feline Behaviour: Understanding Cat Behaviour and Improving Welfare is a comprehensive guide designed for veterinary nurses, technicians, and other professionals involved in cat care. Written by Trudi Atkinson, an experienced veterinary nurse and Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist, this book delves into the latest research on feline behaviour to offer practical solutions for maintaining and enhancing the welfare of house cats.

The text covers a wide range of topics, including internal and external influences on cat behaviour, communication methods, learning processes, social dynamics, the connection between behaviour and health issues, and the relationship between cats and humans. It provides valuable insights into how to address and prevent behavioural problems in cats, ensuring that both professionals and cat owners can make informed decisions about their pets’ care.

Atkinson’s approach is accessible and grounded, making this book an essential resource for anyone seeking to improve the lives of domestic cats. From shelter workers to breeders and veterinary staff, this practical guide offers a wealth of knowledge to protect and support feline welfare.