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  Title

  The complete home veterinary guide [electronic resource]

  Author

  Pinney, Chris C.  

  Publisher:

  McGraw-Hill,

  Pub date:

  c2004.

  Pages:

  xxiv, 819 p. :

  ISBN:

  0071433953

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    Type/Location	Call Number	Copies	Format
    Internet	DOWNLOADABLE BOOK	1	E-Book

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  The complete home veterinary guide [electronic resource]
  Pinney, Chris C.
  
  
  

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  Personal Author:

  Pinney, Chris C.

  Title:

  The complete home veterinary guide [electronic resource] / Chris C. Pinney.

  Publication info:

  New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004.

  Physical description:

  xxiv, 819 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

  General Note:

  Includes indexes.

  Contents:

  PART I: DOGS AND CATS: Choosing the right pet for you -- Training essentials -- Traveling with your dog or cat -- Preventive health care -- Elective surgeries in dogs and cats -- Infectious diseases -- Parasitic disease -- The immune system -- The cardiovascular and hemolymphatic systems -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive system -- The eyes and ears -- The musculoskeletal system -- The nervous system -- The endocrine system -- PART II: BIRDS: Choosing the right bird for you -- Avian anatomy and physiology -- Preventive health care -- Avian diseases and disorders -- General treatment of sick birds -- PART III: EXOTIC PETS: Rabbits -- Guinea pigs -- Hamsters and gerbils -- Mice and rats -- Chinchillas -- Prairie dogs -- Hedgehogs -- Sugar gliders -- Ferrets -- Miniature pot-bellied pigs -- Reptiles -- Amphibians -- Invertebrates -- Tropical fish -- PART IV: OTHER INTERESTING PET TOPICS: First aid for dogs and cats -- Caring for injured and orphaned wildlife -- Geriatrics: caring for your older pet -- Increasing your pet's longevity -- Reducing stress and promoting metal wellness in dogs and cats -- Cancer in companion animals -- Zoonotic diseases -- An introduction to holistic pet care -- Ten super strategies for reducing the cost of pet ownership -- APPENDIX A: Clinical signs and complaints in dogs and cats -- APPENDIX B: Medication for dogs and cats.

  Subject term:

  Pets--Diseases.

  Subject term:

  Pets--Health.

  Subject term:

  Veterinary medicine.

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  A Digital Book accessible through the World Wide Web; Click here for information

  Electronic access:

  A Digital Book accessible through the World Wide Web; Click here for information

  key:

  ocm56953287

  ISBN:

  0071433953 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)