wild cats

"Describes behavioral characteristics of wild and domestic cats. Helps readers decide if a pet cat is right for them, and gives suggestions on caring for a pet cat"--Provided by publisher.

Illustrations and text introduce wild cats, including the snow leopard, cheetah, lion, cougar, lynx, and other big cats.

An introduction to leopards, discussing what they look like, how and where they live, their hunting and stalking abilities, their babies, and their interactions with people.

Looks at the lives and behaviors of killer cats, including tigers, lions, leopards, cougars, jaguars, cheetahs, and lynx, providing vital statistics on each animal, discussion of how they kill, and accounts of their encounters with people.

Describes some of the smaller members of the cat family, including the cheetah, puma, and fishing cat.

Describes the appearance, habits, and habitat of several wild cats, including the mountain lion, cheetah, and ocelot.

Describes some of the smaller members of the cat family, including the cheetah, puma, and fishing cat.

An illustrated discussion of jaguars that live in the rainforest, covering their habitat, physical characteristics, behaviors, and endangered status.

Contains an in-depth look at wild cats, and includes information on physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, behavior, family life, and environmental threats--including those posed by humans. Includes full-color artwork and photography, maps, comprehensive glossary and index.

In a town where cats are tormented, eleven-year-old Billy finds Conga, injured and unappealing, and hides her in his bedroom to recover, then begins a crusade to stop the cat killers and find a safe haven for strays.