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Animal
Behavior
Timothy HallidayHardcover (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. |
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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 . |
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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. |
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The Cornell Book of
Cats : A Comprehensive and Authoritative Medical Reference for Every Cat and KittenMordecai 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. |
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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
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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. |
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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! |
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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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