When you see a kitten in action, wildly tearing around the house, climbing up the curtains, and pouncing on shadows, you’ll have no doubt in your mind that he is most definitely the relative of a lion. Fear not, you don’t need any whips or chains to tame your crazy kitty! Filled with adorable photos and easy-to-follow advice, Kitten Taming is a helpful quick-reference book featuring everything you need to know about your young cat. This tail-to-whiskers guide covers kitten essentials like anatomy and basic needs, behavior, grooming, food, equipment, and health checks. Not my new sofa! Learn how to kitten-proof your home and garden with ingenious, simple suggestions from pet experts. Love and hisses? Cats are notoriously fickle and can turn from a purring love machine into a hissing banshee in a second. Find out how cats communicate and what your kitty is trying to tell you, whether it’s “Play with me!” or “Leave me alone!” Discover fun, humane ways to train your kitten! Teach your kitty mealtime manners, obedience, games, and how to use a litter box.

Maybe your dog doesn’t know that E=mc2 or why the sky is blue, but you’re convinced that he’s smart. After all, he knows a few tricks and you swear he understands every word you’re saying! Then again, this is the same dog that chases his tail and occasionally drinks from the toilet. So just how clever is your canine? Wouldn’t you like to know? Learn how to calculate your dog’s IQ using a series of fun tests, and discover if you’ve got a doggy dunce or a Caninestein! This delightful book features over 50 intelligence tests, including treat-finding tests, memory tests, everyday aptitude exams, and even advanced trials. You’ll learn how to test your furry friend and find out what the scores mean. Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? This book also includes back-to-school classes for Rover! Try weekly brain testing courses to help improve weak areas and learn how to measure your dog’s improvement.