Cats are versatile: sometimes cuddly and affectionate, other times independent and unpredictable. Yet this very combination is what makes them so appealing and has made cats the most popular pets among Germans. Cat expert Brigitte Eilert-Overbeck is well-versed in the ways of these furry companions, as she has lived with them for many years. The GU Pet Guide to Cats provides all the essential information for selecting the right cat, ensuring proper care, healthy nutrition, appropriate activities, and suitable grooming for both small and large purring friends. It offers many useful insights and tips on how to clearly understand the moods of your indoor tiger or pamper your furry roommate with wellness treatments to strengthen your bond even further. The behavior interpreter also explains typical cat behaviors.