Understanding Your Cat's Physical and Emotional Behaviour From Kitten to Old Age Hailed from London to Japan as "the founding mother of cat psychology," Carole Wilbourn has received international attention for her feline expertise. The Total Cat taps her 25 years of experience in a fascinating guide to understanding your feline companion. The "Wilbourn Ways" to a healthy cat follow the guiding principles of the ancient Greeks - a sound mind in a sound body. Through anecdotes from her own case studies, Carole Wilbourn explains how to talk to your cat and how to listen. Insightful and entertaining, The Total Cat provides the necessary clues for understanding and working with your cat's behaviour at every stage of its life.