Pet Care
A Straightforward Guide to Keeping Pet Animals
Blackwell Science Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 29. August 1986
Book
Paperback/Softback
230 pages
978-0-632-01629-7 (ISBN)
Description
About half the households in the United Kingdom have a pet animal of some sort. This pocket guide, a title in the "Library of Veterinary Practice" series, has been written by two practising veterinarians for the many millions of owners. It covers various aspects of pet care, from choosing a pet to its health, feeding, breeding, showing, common diseases and behavioural problems. The book is aimed at veterinarians' clientele, giving basic information in a straightforward, readable way.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Illustrations
100 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
350 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-01629-7 (9780632016297)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Bringing a pet animal into your home; Handling; Training, grooming, bathing, claws and teeth; Vaccination, worming, general hygiene and safety; Travelling, boarding, quarantine and the law; Feeding; Breeding, rearing and neutering; Showing, registration, breed clubs and how to use your veterinary surgeon; Administration of medicines; ABC of dog and cat diseases; Behavioural problems and their remedies; Nursing; Less usual pet animals and their problems; Finding out more about pet animals.