This comprehensive book covers every of the care of your kitten. You are taken step by step through: selecting the breed best for your household; the dos & don"ts of choosing & buying a kitten; grooming; health; diet; showing; costs & equipment. It discusses each breed"s outward appearance, with a photo, & also gives an assessment of each breed"s inner qualities & behavior -- complete with "good" & "bad" points, depending on what you"re looking for. It also devotes space to kittens & cats that do not belong to a pedigree breed -- those simply known as "domestics." Beautiful color photos.