From daschunds to Dobermans, from malamutes to mixed breeds, all dogs need good veterinary care. For ten years this book has taught owners how to give that care, what to do in emergencies, and when to visit a veterinarian. Dr. Gerstenfelds clear and understanding advice will help you keep your dog healthy and save yourself worry, time and money. Now expanded with discussions of canine health insurance, recently isolated diseases, genetic ailments, and the latest veterinary techniques, The Dog Care Book remains an indispensable handbook for caring owners. * 63 charts to diagnose and treat common ailments * Step-by-step first aid with diagrams * The essentials of a home pharmacy * Plus nutrition, training, breeding, choosing a veterinarian, and much more
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978-0-201-09667-5 (9780201096675)
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You and Your Dog * Selecting a Dog * The Owners Home Physical Exam * Keeping Your Dog Healthy, Happy & Obedient * Going to the Veterinarian * Your Dogs Home Pharmacy Caring for Your Dog * Emergency Procedures * Accidents and Injuries * Common Problems and Diseases * Breeding and Reproduction * Cosmetic Surgery * Genetics and Hereditary Diseases * CancerA Chronic Disease * Death and Euthanasia: When Its Time to Say Goodbye