The complete healthy dog handbook : the definitive guide to keeping your pet happy, healthy & active /

A comprehensive guide to keeping pets happy and healthy covers everything from vaccinations for puppies to the care needed for senior dogs and includes health profiles for 143 of the most popular breeds.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brevitz, Betsy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Workman Pub., 2009.
Edition:[Revised and updated].
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Choosing a healthy dog or puppy
  • Raising a healthy puppy
  • Keeping your adult and senior dog healthy
  • Allergies, itching and other skin diseases
  • Vomiting, diarrhea, and other digestive ailments
  • Worms, fleas, ticks, and other creepy-crawlers
  • Mental health and behavior problems
  • Eye and ear diseases
  • Bones, joints, and arthritis
  • Heart and circulation
  • Colds, coughs, and other respiratory problems
  • Diabetes and other endocrine diseases
  • Seizures and other neurological diseases
  • Bladder, kidneys, and reproductive tract
  • Blood and lymph disorders
  • Cancer and cancer treatment
  • When the end is near
  • First aid basics and poison control
  • ABC guide to injuries and emergencies
  • Pet health insurance
  • Alternative and complementary medicine
  • Finding a veterinary specialist.