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My Cat

Everything You Need to Know About Owning a New Pet

Jess French author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Publishing:5th Mar '26

£9.99

This title is due to be published on 5th March, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

My Cat cover

Find out exactly what your cat needs and wants in the ultimate cat care book - written by a vet!

Packed with expert tips and advice from Jess French - qualified vet, TV presenter and animal lover, this fun and practical cat book for kids will teach you how to take care of a new cat or kitten.

Whether you’re raising a new kitten or welcoming an adult rescue into your family, you’ll find everything you need to prepare for day one and beyond, for indoor and outdoor cats.

From creating a comfortable, cosy space and fun bonding activities to essential cat training and health tips, you'll learn how to make your companion feel safe and loved as they live a happy and healthy life.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • Clear, expert vet advice on understanding cat behaviour and body language.
  • Step-by-step care tips for feeding, grooming, and looking after your cat or kitten.
  • Simple techniques for cat training and development.
  • Fun games and activities to build a strong bond with your feline friend.
  • Playful photography and adorable illustrations capturing the magic of cat ownership.


My Cat teaches kids everything they need to know to become confident and responsible cat owners. It makes learning responsibility fun and engaging, right from the start!

ISBN: 9780241778746

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

48 pages