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Cover Description Synopsis, Reviews
BookCover Animal Behavior

Timothy Halliday

Hardcover (May 1994)
Univ of Oklahoma Pr (Trd);
ISBN: 0806126477

Provides a look at the fascinating activities of all types of animals from birth to maturity, as they attract a mate, care for their young, find food and shelter, and defend themselves--written by a team of international experts.
     
book cover Adventure Aquarium : Creating and Observing

Peter Stadelmann

Paperback - 64 pages (February 1998)
Barrons Educational Series;
ISBN: 0764103008

This idea-and-advice manual describes different varieties of fish and plant life, and advises aquarium enthusiasts on how to keep them in a home tank. Labeled diagrams explain the fish anatomy and illustrate how to keep a tank filtered and maintain correct water chemistry and temperature. 40 color photos. 32 line drawings. Glossary .
     
book cover Bird Care and
Training : An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet


Pamela Leis Higdon
Hardcover - 126 pages (August 1998)
Howell Book House;
ISBN: 0876052278
Covering both how to care for a pet bird and how to train it properly, this guide offers a wonderful resource for novice pet owners who need to know how to create a great relationship with their birds.
     
book cover The Cornell Book of
Cats : A Comprehensive and Authoritative Medical Reference for Every Cat and Kitten

Mordecai Siegal (Editor), James R. Richards (Editor), Cornell Feline
health

Hardcover - 508 pages
2nd edition (March 1997)
Villard Books;
ISBN: 0679449531

The Cornell Book of Cats is an inexhaustible source of current medical information that covers the whole range of feline health, including how to understand, identify, and correct a cat's behavior problems: guidelines, for selecting a breed: nutrition, with instructions on how to properly feed a kitten or an adult cat, an obese cat, a sick cat, or an aging cat. There are also descriptions and photographs of forty-one breeds accepted by the leading national cat associations. In addition, The Cornell Book of Cats outlines first-aid measures that should be taken before an emergency trip to the veterinarian. Also, you'll find step-by-step instructions on in-home follow-up medical care.
     
Book Cover Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook


Delbert G. Carlson,
James M. Giffin (Contributor)

Hardcover - 423 pages 2Nd/Rev edition
(September 1992)
Howell Book House;
ISBN: 0876055374

A comprehensive guide to dog care features illustrations, charts, and tables and discusses life saving procedures, vaccinations, current veterinary therapies, nutrition, and more.

A reader from Connecticut , January 7, 1998 ...This book allows me to research a malady to help make the important decision: does my dog need to see a vet? This saves me money and gives me peace of mind. It also gives me the information I need to have an educated conversation with my vet about treatments, when and if they are necessary.

     
book cover Horse Health Care : A Step-By-Step Photographic Guide to Mastering over 100 Horesekeeping Skills (Horsekeeping Skills Library)

Cherry Hill,
Richard Klimesh (Photographer)


Paperback - 160 pages
(April 1997)
Storey Books;
ISBN: 0882669559
The author, Cherry Hill (cherry@cherryhillbooks.net) , August 1, 1997:
Keep Your Horse Healthy and Save Costly Veterinary Bills!  The 350 photos and drawings in this book give you a close-up view of the various health maintenance skills you need to know. You'll learn when to use a hoof sealer,
how to clean a sheath, when your horse needs an appointment with a dentist, how to apply routine stable wraps as well as wound bandages. You'll learn about blankets and fly control methods, injections and vital signs. We'll show you step-by-step how to remove a loose shoe. Whether you are learning these skills for the first time, need a review, want new tips or you need a guide to help teach your students, this book will be an asset. Here's to your horse's good health!
     
Book Cover Are You Poisoning Your Pets?

Howard Peiper, Nina Anderson

Paperback - 192 pages
(March 1998)
Avery Pub Group;
ISBN: 0895298295
Countless pets are poisoned each year, either suffering a sudden illness or death or encountering toxins on a daily basis that erode their health slowly and shorten their lifespan. This helpful guide tells how to guard against both kinds of poisoning and explains how to identify and remove such causes as cleaning products, paint and varnish, fumes, certain houseplants, and more .
 

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