Written by the bestselling author of The Perfect Puppy, which has sold over 350,000 copies worldwide. The hardback edition of What is my Cat Thinking? has recorded sales of over 300,000. Gets to the very root of why your cat does what he does, helping you to understand his behaviour in a host of different environments and situations.

Gwen Bailey is a leading Animal Behaviourist who spent 15 years as Chairperson of The Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors. As well as lecturing at national and international conferences, Gwen also runs training courses for staff at animal charities around the world. She is the author of several pet-care titles including the bestselling The Perfect Puppy that has sold over 350,000 copies worldwide. Location: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

Introduction. Social Animals. Cat greetings; Communal scent; Stroking; Body language and signals; Cats and other animals; Social interactions. Territory. Scent messages; Leaving more information; Rubbing against objects; Other cats; Receiving information; Exploration; Indoor cats. Food and Hunting. Pouncing and pawing; The catch; Agility; Displaced hunting in kittens; Feeding; Bringing home the kill; Elimination; Claws and paws; Grooming; Sleeping. Safety. The body language of fear; Climbing; Hiding and freezing; Aggression; Fighting; Cat interactions. The Next Generation. Tom cats; Courtship; Kittens. People and Cats. Eye contact; Safe stroking; Kids and cats; Training; Toys and games.