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    Dog Facts: The Pet Parent's A-to-Z Home Care Encyclopedia

    By Amy Shojai

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    About this ebook

    THE PERFECT DOG BOOK!

    More than 78 million pet dogs today are kept in fifty-four million U.S. households. Now, from one of the most trusted dog care authors of the last twenty-five years comes the definitive reference for adopting, keeping, and maintaining a healthy, happy dog.

    DOG FACTS: The Pet Parent's A-to-Z Home Care Encyclopedia is designed to answer all your questions. How do I choose the right dog? What holistic help and preventive care should I give? Why do dogs act the way they do, and what dog behavior indicates illness? What constitutes an emergency, and how/when can I safely treat my dog with home care and first aid? Inside you'll find: 

    An alphabetical A-to-Z listing, with more than 200 entries and 200+ cute dog photos and illustrations, covering everything from abscesses and hair loss to whipworms and zoonosis

    Charts that list symptoms for a particular condition, the corresponding home care or first aid, the comparative veterinarian and holistic treatments, and preventive advice

    A symptoms/conditions table that helps you identify what ailments might be bothering your dog

    Breed-At-A-Glance chart to compare personality, looks, care challenges and other issues when choosing your purebred dog

    A comprehensive, easy-to-use index that makes quick reference a snap

    Contact information for dozens of dog organizations and veterinary resources

    Accessible, yet comprehensive, DOG FACTS can be used with ease and trust. And doesn't your dog deserve the very best?

    "One of the most comprehensive books about dog health topics I have read. This is a must-have book for any dog parent!" Jennifer Osterman, veterinary technician

    .."written with easy to understand language, objectively without judgements and opinions. Includes holistic and natural remedies, not just conventional and pharmaceutical treatments. Some topics go into more detail than others." Val Silver, author

    "Amy Shojai has hit a grand slam with this one. This book is going to be the "go to" reference book for all dog owners." Marilyn Hiliau, dog lover and reader

    "THE PERFECT DOG BOOK! From one fo the most knowledgeable and truested pet experts in the industry!" Caren G., a dog lover and reviewer

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFurry Muse Publishing
    Release dateFeb 4, 2018
    ISBN9781386217534
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