A fully-illustrated home reference to every aspect of canine health. The expert, yet accessible, advice is practical in nature, giving information on how to look after your dog, from raising a puppy to old age.
Caring for Your Dog Summary
Caring for Your Dog by Bruce Fogle
The only fully illustrated home reference to every aspect of canine health from the world's best-selling practising vet. This is the complete veterinary home reference written especially for the dog owners.
About Bruce Fogle
Dr. Bruce Fogle is the world's best-selling practising vet. He has numerous DK books to his credit including 'natural Dog care' and the 'RSPCA Complete Dog Training Manual' and has gained international acclaim for his expertise in animal behaviour. He is also the father of Ben Fogle, the star of the BBC programme Castaway. Bruce now looks after his son's dog Inca who captured the public's heart during his time on the Scottish island of Taransay.
Table of Contents
Your family dog: selecting a dog; a successful partnership; responsible breeding. Diseases and disorders: the healthy dog; natural defences; balanced nutrition; diagnosing illness; medical intervention; immune system; tumours; infectious diseases; external parasites; internal parasites; skin and hair; eyes and vision; ears and hearing; respiratory system; cardiovascular system; mouth and teeth; oesophagus and stomach; intestines; pancreas and liver; urinary tract; reproductive system; hormonal system; brain; nervous system; bones, joints and muscles; geriatric health. First aid emergencies: general emergencies; specific emergencies. Appendix: zoonoses.
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