Comprehensive Health Care for Dogs

by James E. McKay, Chris Charlesworth

COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE FOR DOGS is the most comprehensive book on dog health care available and a 'must have' resource for the more than 50 million U.S. households that have dogs for pets. Written by expert vets, this book is a practical guide to identifying and treating many of the most common ailments a dog is likely to suffer from. There is information on diagnosing an ailing pet, together with advice on how to treat the problem. The book is filled with more than 100 photographs as well as handy boxes that show, at-a-glance, the likely cost of treatment, how urgently it should be sought from your vet and how to diagnose conditions. In addition to diagnosing common ailments, the book also includes information on homeopathic remedies, treatments and advice on general health care to prevent ailments from recurring. The book is divided into sections, such as 'Ear Conditions', 'Eye Conditions', 'Breathing and Circulation', to make it easy to reference specific problems. It also includes a handy, at-a-glance first aid section. Although it cannot take the place of a qualified vet, this book will certainly help reduce the amount of time you spend in the vet's waiting room. From puppyhood to old age, this comprehensive guide is intended to help pet owners look after and take care of their dogs through all stages of life. Here's why every dog owner should have this **It's written by expert veterinarians
**It's the most comprehensive dog care book on the market
**You'll be able to identify common ailments, from minor to life-threatening
**It covers health maintenance issues for the entire life span of the pet
**Provides a wealth of information at an affordable price
**There's a great at-a-glance first aid section
**You can cut down on costly visits to the vet

Paperback

First published April 29, 2001