Distinguished veterinarian and animal psychologist Dr. Michael W. Fox shares his pioneering 6-step cat massage technique, which is not only a healing tool and healthcare measure, but also affirms the bond between you and your animal companion. Drawn from more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Fox provides an orientation to basic cat anatomy, physiology, and psychology, and then addresses, through easy-to-read instructions and detailed illustrations and photos:\ \ Why cats need massage\ How to...
Distinguished veterinarian and animal psychologist Dr. Michael W. Fox shares his pioneering 6-step cat massage technique, which is not only a healing tool and healthcare measure, but also affirms the bond between you and your animal companion. Drawn from more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Fox provides an orientation to basic cat anatomy, physiology, and psychology. This newly revised and updated volume is an essential guide for helping and healing our animal companions.
Introductionix1The Healing Touch12Why Cats Need Massage73Preparing Yourself and Your Cat for Massage174A Mini-course in Anatomy295Understanding Your Cat's Body Language476The Massage Routine557Diagnostic Massage818Therapeutic Massage939Total Health Care for Cats10910Natural Healing12111The Healing Touch Revisited129Further Reading138Index140