Explore the wonderful world of tortoiseshell cats and tortoiseshell cat behavior Tortie cat behavior: With about 2 million tortoiseshell cats in the United States, these special felines tend to be strong-willed, a bit hot-tempered, and often very possessive of their humans. Other words used to describe torties are fiercely independent, feisty and unpredictable. In Tortitude: The BIG Book About Cats With a BIG Attitude, cat expert Ingrid King (The Conscious Cat) brings her professional and personal experience to explore why these cats are so special. With expert insights combined with stunning photography and passages dedicated to the cats and their passionate guardians, King offers a new perspective on these exceptional cats.

Tortoiseshell cats are affectionate; they are playful and have an independent spirit. Their 'tortitude' is a combination of superiority and mischievousness which although sounds difficult to handle is actually a delight to have as a pet. On observation, although it has never been scientifically verified, their very specific genetics and eclectic coat colorings could be a reflection of their personality. They have a perfect blend of vivacity, nonchalance and affection that brings out the best in all cat breeds. This is a very informative book by Clifford Worthington. As an animal lover, he enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care for their animals to give them a happy home. Tortoiseshell cat facts and information: care, grooming, health. An informative guide to tortoiseshell cats and their famous 'tortitude'. The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style. In a straight forward, no nonsense fashion, Clifford Worthington explains how to look after your cat. He has been in the company of animals for over 40 years.

The Way of Cats is a way of playing games with our cat. These communication, training, and affection games are fun and easy to learn. Then we have well-behaved and happy cats.

This is the story of a very intelligent tortoiseshell cat. Read about her adventures and life as she moves from a life in the wild to being an important family member of a human family.