This environment-conscious guide to pet care covers housing, feeding, and first aid and, in more detail, such subjects as conservation, how to breed endangered animals, how to look for jobs with animals and British and American legislation concerning the keeping of pets. There is an A-Z of individual pets containing information on all the commonly kept animals, which is followed by a list of British and US breed societies, conservation organizations and other useful addresses. The book is designed to be a reference work for those of all ages who keep pets, whether cats, canaries or chipmunks.
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Illustrationen
30 line drawings, 30 colour photographs, bibliography, index
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Höhe: 220 mm
Breite: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7470-2406-4 (9780747024064)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Choosing an animal; housing; feeding; livefood; injury, disease and first aid; conservation and breeding; the fancy; free pets; the pet keeper and the law; working with animals; A-Z of individual pets. Useful addresses.
