Pet Health Insurance


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Many pet owners are shocked to learn that diagnosing and treating a seriously injured or ill pet can cost thousands of dollars. This book takes an in-depth look at the role pet insurance can play in helping you pay for your pet's healthcare expenses. Includes links to audio and video clips that will enhance your reading experience.




Dog is Love


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A pioneering canine behaviorist draws on cutting-edge research to show that a single, simple trait--the capacity to love--is what makes dogs such perfect companions for humans, and to explain how people can better reciprocate their affection.affection.




From Fearful to Fear Free


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"Since pets communicate nonverbally, this book will help you recognize if your pet is suffering from [fear, anxiety, and stress]. By knowing your dog's body language, vocalizations, and changes in normal habits, you can make an accurate diagnosis and take action to prevent triggers or treat the fallout if they do happen"--Amazon.com.




So! You Want to Get a Cat


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If you have always wanted a cat but are put off by their reputation of being snooty, uncaring, and messy, then it's time to learn more about possible feline ownership by picking up So! You Want to Get a Cat. As someone who has lived with cats most of her life, Audrey Fox Frederick knows about the joys they can bring. But she also understands that they can cause sleepless nights and be expensive. Frederick delves into the world of frisky felines and explains that being the owner of a cat does not simply consist of putting down a dish of food and water. She teaches you how to address problems that take cat owners by surprise, explains why cats behave in strange ways, and helps you understand how they think. Dog owners and cat owners alike will enjoy this informative look at one of the world's most beloved creatures. So! You Want to Get a Cat is a straightforward guide about cat ownership that will help you decide whether or not to become a cat owner.




Paw and Order


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Pet-Specific Care for the Veterinary Team


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A practical guide to identifying risks in veterinary patients and tailoring their care accordingly Pet-specific care refers to a practice philosophy that seeks to proactively provide veterinary care to animals throughout their lives, aiming to keep pets healthy and treat them effectively when disease occurs. Pet-Specific Care for the Veterinary Team offers a practical guide for putting the principles of pet-specific care into action. Using this approach, the veterinary team will identify risks to an individual animal, based on their particular circumstances, and respond to these risks with a program of prevention, early detection, and treatment to improve health outcomes in pets and the satisfaction of their owners. The book combines information on medicine and management, presenting specific guidelines for appropriate medical interventions and material on how to improve the financial health of a veterinary practice in the process. Comprehensive in scope, and with expert contributors from around the world, the book covers pet-specific care prospects, hereditary and non-hereditary considerations, customer service implications, hospital and hospital team roles, and practice management aspects of pet-specific care. It also reviews specific risk factors and explains how to use these factors to determine an action plan for veterinary care. This important book: Offers clinical guidance for accurately assessing risks for each patient Shows how to tailor veterinary care to address a patient’s specific risk factors Emphasizes prevention, early detection, and treatment Improves treatment outcomes and provides solutions to keep pets healthy and well Written for veterinarians, technicians and nurses, managers, and customer service representatives, Pet-Specific Care for the Veterinary Team offers a hands-on guide to taking a veterinary practice to the next level of care.




Boxers


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There are more than 8 million dogs in the U.K. and the Boxer is one of the most popular breeds. A dog is for life and this book shows you how to give a puppy a good home and how both dog and owner can enjoy the relationship. The book walks the owner through ‘essential things to know’ including: microchips; vaccinations; insurance; weight etc. All aspects of care are covered including: the Boxer as a puppy; the Boxer as a ‘teen-ager’; feeding and exercising and dangerous foods to be avoided. Health issues that might arise such as Ear mites, Ticks and Fleas are addressed and a chapter on first aid for your Boxer is invaluable. Much more is covered in the book in everyday language that makes it easy to use and understand. Boxers – The Essential Guide is a must for every owner, or potential owner, of this delightful dog.




HowExpert Guide to Pets


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If you've dreamed of having the perfect pet companion and want to ensure they receive the best possible care, then HowExpert Guide to Pets is the resource you need. This ultimate handbook guides you through every step of pet ownership, from selecting the right pet for your home to mastering pet care, health, and enrichment, allowing you to build a lifelong bond with your pet. Whether you're a first-time pet owner or experienced pet lover, this guide offers something for everyone. With clear instructions, practical advice, and expert tips, you’ll be equipped to provide the best care for your companion. - Chapter 1: Introduction - Explore the joy and responsibilities of pet ownership, the benefits pets bring, and what to expect from different types of pets. - Chapter 2: Choosing the Right Pet - Pick the perfect pet for your lifestyle, considering personality types and the unique requirements of pets like dogs, cats, birds, and more. - Chapter 3: Dedicated Care Guides for Popular Pets - Discover in-depth care guides tailored to dogs, cats, birds, fish, and exotic pets. - Chapter 4: Pet Care Essentials - Master feeding, grooming, exercise, training basics, and creating a healthy environment for your pet. - Chapter 5: Understanding Pet Behavior - Gain insights into how pets communicate, address behavioral issues, and build a strong bond. - Chapter 6: Training Your Pet - Learn training techniques tailored to different pets, from basic commands to advanced tricks. - Chapter 7: Pet Health and Wellness - Maintain health, recognize signs of illness, explore holistic care, and prepare for emergencies. - Chapter 8: Enriching Your Pet’s Life - Find ways to enrich your pet’s life through toys, socialization, mental stimulation, and DIY activities. - Chapter 9: Pets and Family Life - Integrate pets into your family, teach responsibility to children, and ensure harmony. - Chapter 10: Special Care for Different Life Stages - Address the needs of pets at all life stages, manage disabilities, and provide seasonal care. - Chapter 11: Pet Safety - Keep your pet safe with pet-proofing tips, avoiding toxic substances, and handling outdoor and travel safety. - Chapter 12: Adopting and Rescuing Pets - Explore the adoption process, understand rescue animals' needs, and integrate them into your home. - Chapter 13: Pet Ownership Costs - Understand pet care costs, budgeting tips, and deciding if pet insurance is right for you. - Chapter 14: Traveling with Pets - Get tips on preparing for pet travel, choosing pet-friendly destinations, and traveling stress-free. - Chapter 15: Pet Laws and Responsibilities - Learn about pet ownership laws, licensing, and responsibilities, including for exotic pets. - Chapter 16: The Human-Animal Bond - Discover the deep bond between pets and humans, the benefits of companionship, and how pets improve mental health. - Chapter 17: The Future of Pet Ownership - Explore trends in pet care technology, pet-friendly living spaces, and veterinary advancements. - Chapter 18: Conclusion - Celebrate the relationship between humans and pets, and the lifelong journey of responsible pet ownership. - Appendices - Access valuable resources, recommended products, emergency contacts, checklists, training tools, and pet events to connect with other pet lovers. Whether you're adopting your first pet or already share your life with one, HowExpert Guide to Pets provides the ultimate roadmap to build the best possible life for your beloved companion. You’ll gain expert insights, practical tips, and valuable resources—all in one place. Grab your copy of HowExpert Guide to Pets today, and start your journey towards happier, healthier, and more fulfilling pet ownership. Your furry, feathered, or scaly friend will thank you! HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z.




Insurance Principles and Practice, 22nd Edition


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Comprehensive coverage of all types of innovative insurance products such as long-term care insurance, commercial insurance, catastrophe insurance, liability insurance to name few • Details on developments in international insurance with latest data • Appendices to support the information provided in chapters - All clauses and words of marine insurance are given in appendix




Complete Care for Your Aging Cat


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THE OLD CAT BIBLE! Filled with comprehensive cat reference material from interviews withover 100 veterinary experts, this award-winning book answers all yourmust-know questions. You'll find heartwarming chicken soup -likestories, and the latest developments in veterinary care advice for catshealth care for old cats, this is the definitive guide for keepingsenior cats vital, happy, and active throughout their golden years.You'll learn: How to entice your older cat into getting more exercise What changes to expect as your cat ages--and which changes are natural and which are warning signs that should send you to the veterinarian Which pet-specific over-the-counter cat medications every owner should keep on hand How to use the L.O.V.E. Program to keep your cat loving longer and living better Tips on everything from choosing the right products and cat foods for your aging cat How to offer old cats nursing care at home for common old cat conditions Information about cat symptoms and feline treatments for cat kidney disease, hyperthyroidism in cats, cat urinary tract infection, cats and diabetes, blind cat, deaf cat, cat stroke, feline diarrhea, cat constipation, old cats not eating, litter box problems and more. Filled with heartwarming stories of successful senior citizen cats, the latest developments in treating feline illnesses in old cats, age-defying tips, and comprehensive reference material, this is the definitive guide to turning back the clock on aging--and keeping senior cats vital, happy, and active throughout their golden years.