The classic bestseller—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:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
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.

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Eldredge, Debra M.

Carlson DVM, Delbert G.

Carlson DVM, Liisa D.

Giffin MD, James M.

Pets & Animal Care

Howell Book House

The classic bestseller--expanded and updatedFor years, many veterinary treatments for cats were based on research conducted with dogs because it was wrongly assumed that cats were very similar. Recently, there have been giant strides in feline veterinary research. This classic reference is fully updated and revised to reflect these advances and gives you the most up-to-date guidance on cat health and cat care. It includes:
<ul>
<li>An index of signs and symptoms to help you find information fast</li>
<li>Clearly written, step-by-step directions for handling common feline ailments and problems</li>
<li>Hundreds of photos, drawings, and tables that illustrate what to look for and how to provide the best care for your cats</li>
<li>All new anatomical drawings and diagrams</li>
<li>New information on genetics, geriatrics, drug sensitivities, raw diets, arthritis medications, dental disease, and more</li>
<li>Information on supplements, nutraceuticals, and holistic treatments that have proven beneficial</li>
<li>Interesting findings on cat behavior</li>
</ul>
Whether you have a kitten or a senior cat, this resource helps you quickly identify potential problems, take proper steps in emergency situations, better understand diagnoses and treatment options, and communicate more effectively with your veterinarian. This is the hands-on reference you'll trust again and again.

Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fully Revised and Updated

A landmark breeding resource for new and seasoned horse owners alike With millions of recreational riders on the bridle paths today, breeding is becoming increasingly popular among horse owners at all experience levels. Whether you are already enjoying the rich rewards of equine breeding or need down-to-earth advice on whether breeding is right for you and your animal, the Veterinary Guide to Horse Breeding offers a thorough, up-to-date overview of the process. From selecting the best horses to mating, pregnancy, birthing, and caring for a newborn foal, this is the authoritative resource you'll want by your side at all stages of the breeding process to bring healthy, beautiful foals into your life. Features include: * Guidance on evaluating mares and stallions from bloodline and performance record to overall health and appearance * Key breeding techniques such as artificial insemination, pasture breeding, and hand breeding * Pregnancy essentials including testing, gestation, care of pregnant mares, and dealing with complications * Foaling fundamentals: signs of approaching labor, labor and delivery, care of the postpartum mare, and more * A complete immunization schedule, physiological evaluation tables and procedures, and a thorough glossary of terms * More than 100 photos and drawings illustrating anatomy, techniques, and procedures

Veterinary Guide to Horse Breeding

Darling DVM, Kjersten

Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook

Completely updated with the latest information on infectious diseases, parasites, breeding and foaling, and alternative therapies, the Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition is still as useful and easy to navigate as the original, classic text. With an index of signs and symptoms, a guide to the organs and body systems, a general index, cross-references, and a helpful glossary, this book will help you diagnose and treat your horse. You will appreciate the well-organized contents, which will help you find the information you need quickly, when your horse needs your help most.

Gore DVM, Thomas

Gore MT ASCP BB, Paula

The classic bestseller—expanded and updated 
The 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: 
An index of signs and symptoms to help you find information fast 
Clearly written, step-by-step directions for handling common canine ailments and problems 
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 
Hundreds of photos and drawings that illustrate what to look for and what to do to provide the best care for your dog 
A glossary of terms 
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.\nFrom the Inside Flap\nThis easy-to-use, authoritative guide provides the information you need to care for your dog at all ages and stages, from pediatric to geriatric. This fully revised and updated Fourth Edition covers common canine problems and ailments in language you can understand. It includes current information on: - Treatments for cancer and kidney disease -Raw diets -Canine influenza -Vaccine protocols - Flea, tick, and heartworm preventives -Drugs and surgical techniques -Supplements and nutraceuticals - Arthritis medications and supplements -Holistic treatments -The canine senses - Possible organic causes of behavior problems - Breed predispositions for specific genetic conditions -Genetic testing for specific diseases -Cognitive dysfunction in senior dogs\nFrom the Back Cover\nThis easy-to-use, authoritative guide provides the information you need to care for your dog at all ages and stages, from pediatric to geriatric. This fully revised and updated Fourth Edition covers common canine problems and ailments in language you can understand. It includes current information on: • Treatments for cancer and kidney disease • Raw diets • Canine influenza • Vaccine protocols • Flea, tick, and heartworm preventives • Drugs and surgical techniques • Supplements and nutraceuticals • Arthritis medications and supplements • Holistic treatments • The canine senses • Possible organic causes of behavior problems • Breed predispositions for specific genetic conditions • Genetic testing for specific diseases • Cognitive dysfunction in senior dogs

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Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fully Revised and Updated

Veterinary Guide to Horse Breeding

Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook

Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fully Revised and Updated

Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook, Fully Revised and Updated

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook