"The best book of its kind in print! A Masterpiece in the field of dog care.... Mercifully clear and readable. If you own a dog and love it, you must keep a copy on your handy reference shelf!" ?Mordecai Siegal, President of the Dog Writers Association of America and author of over 20 books on dogs and other animals. 
"Will more than pay for itself! Compared with similar books, this is the most beneficial ever published! All-encompassing and so inviting to use?Accurate, reliable, up-to-the-minute, intelligent and explicit.... This book will more than pay for itself with the very first dog health problem you may encounter and solve yourself. And I'll sign my name to that!" ?Alfons Ertelt, Chief Tester, American Temperament Test Society "A Must for any dog owner!" ?The American Field "Useful for any dog owner, indispensable for kennel owners?. Offers comprehensive, up-to-date, well-organized information on every phase of health care for dogs." ?Publisher's Weekly "Buy It! You can't afford to be without this one!...I must have ten books on home veterinary care now?Forget Them! This one is complete, well and simply written, profusely illustrated, and wonder of wonders, it's well-indexed?in three ways, yet!" ?Ilio A Howell Dog Book of Distinction

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

Giffin, James M.

Carlson, Delbert G.

Carlson, Liisa D.

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Howell Book House

A comprehensive guide to dog care discusses life-saving procedures, vaccinations, current veterinary therapies, and nutrition

The classic bestsellerâ€”expanded and updatedThe guide dog lovers have relied on for more than twenty-seven years, this handbook has been extensively revised to include the latest information on everything from canine healthcare to nutrition to holistic treatments. Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fourth Edition, is the definitive guide for every dog owner. It puts vital information at your fingertips, with:
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<li>An index of signs and symptoms to help you find information fast</li>
<li>Clearly written, step-by-step directions for handling common canine ailments and problems</li>
<li>A chapter on emergencies that explains what to do immediately for shock, broken bones, burns, dehydration, heat stroke, poisoning, insect stings and bites, wounds, and more</li>
<li>Hundreds of photos and drawings that illustrate what to look for and what to do to provide the best care for your dog</li>
<li>A glossary of terms</li>
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With this guide, you'll know when to rush your pet to the vet and when you can begin treatment at home. You'll communicate more effectively with your vet. You'll have the latest information on every aspect of your dog's medical care when you need it. This is the hands-on reference you'll trust again and again.

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Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook 
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<li>Signs and Symptoms Index on inside front cover</li> <li>Easy-to-understand text</li> <li>Authors with collective experience of over a half century</li> <li>Hundreds of instructional photos and drawings throughout</li> <li>Covers every problem from Pediatrics to Geriatrics</li> </ul> All cat owners wish that their pets really did have nine lives. Now, with this newly revised and expanded edition of Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, the one life cats do have can be made longer and happier. Virtually every problem that owners will encounter is dealt with in language that teaches everyone how to cope with and prevent those unpleasant surprises. Part of the cat's mystique is a uniquely curious nature. This innate curiosity can create many dangerous situations and unwelcome consequences. This book, a classic in its first edition, has been updated to include the very latest solutions to the daily occurances and special problems in all phases of cat care, including behavior and training. Yes, training! Now, in clear and simple terms, symptoms are identified and thorough instructions are given so that with this book, owners can become the best friends their cats can have in a lifetime.

Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

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Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook