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Illustrated throughout with 1200 sumptuous color photographs, this expertly written manual provides all the information you need to buy and care for your pet with complete confidence.
Author : David Alderton
Publisher : Southwater Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,34 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Aquarium fishes
ISBN : 9781780190440
Illustrated throughout with 1200 sumptuous color photographs, this expertly written manual provides all the information you need to buy and care for your pet with complete confidence.
Author : David Alderton
Publisher : Southwater
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,82 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781780191102
Practical advice on choosing and buying a pet, housing, feeding, handling, showing and health care.
Author : David Alderton
Publisher :
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 39,88 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780754813088
Clear, accessible text from one of the subjects leading experts, with over 250 fabulous color photographs.
Author : David Alderton
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 18,27 MB
Release : 2021-07-07
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780754835325
The essential reference guide to keeping the most popular pet species and breeds, including hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, birds, reptiles and fish, with more than 750 photographs
Author : Sue Dallas
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 24,62 MB
Release : 2014-06-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 111827606X
The perfect study companion, Animal Biology and Care, 3rd Edition is specifically designed for students on animal care, animal nursing assistant and veterinary care assistant courses. This edition is fully updated with new course content, a refreshed design and colour illustrations throughout. Basic biological theory is introduced with diagrams for visual learners while photographs demonstrate the common practical procedures carried out by animal care assistants. Key features include: New content on exotic species, recognising the increasing number of these animals kept as pets. Extensive coverage of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 and recent advances in animal welfare. Written in line with course curricula, chapter summaries help you to remember key points and learning objectives. A companion website has interactive MCQs to help you test your knowledge. Divided into three main sections covering animal science and genetics, health and husbandry and nursing procedures, this book will help lay the foundations for a successful career in animal care and management!
Author : Joanne Mattern
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 41,70 MB
Release : 2018-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1623709377
"Previously published as twelve library-bound editions."
Author : David Alderton
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,2 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780857238153
A complete practical guide to pet-keeping, covering all aspects of choosing and caring for kittens and cats, puppies and dogs, and popular small mammals. It includes rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and jirds, chinchillas, rats and mice - plus birds, herptiles, invertebrates and fish. Each chapter features the most popular breeds in each species, based on general availability and suitability. Find out how to choose the best pet for your lifestyle plus practical tips on buying a pet; housing and exercise; foods for a balanced diet; pet health and what to do when your pet is sick. This is a perfect reference book on petcare for any owner. . Expert advice on choosing and buying a pet, the breeds, housing, feeding, handling, showing and health care. . Helpful information and fascinating insights about every aspect of caring for the most popular pet species. . How to select the right pet for your lifestyle, including choosing exotic species and the most suitable pets for young children and families. . Maintaining a pet's health, plus the equipment needed to house, feed and exercise pets correctly, and detailed advice on training, handling, showing and breeding pets.
Author : Tammy Gagne
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 24,16 MB
Release : 2017-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1623706947
Icelandic Sheepdogs are born with extra toes. Dalmatians are born without spots. Some Siberian Huskies have one blue eye and one brown eye. Learn all about the characteristics of various dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans will get an in-depth look at these curious, lovable canines.
Author : Ethan Pembroke
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 32,81 MB
Release : 2020-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1098210913
This encyclopedia highlights 20 different horses. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult horses and foals, readers learn about the history, the appearance, and the training of various horse breeds. Features include a horse diagram, a coat color chart, information about horse care, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Reference is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author : Mark Evans
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,5 MB
Release : 2001-04-30
Category : Guinea pigs
ISBN : 9780789476494
Offers information for the first-time pet owner on the physical characteristics, selection, care, and feeding of guinea pigs.