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9780321499196

Companion Animals: Their Biology, Care, Health, and Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9780321499196

  • ISBN10:

    0321499190

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-01-01
  • Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Summary

For courses in Animal Biology, Animal Management, Veterinary Technology, and Animal Science.This comprehensive, up-to-date text serves as a useful reference devoted to companion animals. It provides principles and time-tested practical information for students preparing for careers related to the health and quality of life of-all creatures great and small-with special emphasis on companion animals.

Table of Contents

Companion Animals
Companion Animal Industry
Dog/Cat Breeds and Their Characteristics
Choosing a Dog or Cat
Companion Birds
Companion Reptiles and Amphibians
Companion Rodents, Ferrets, and Lagomorphs
Companion Horses
Feeding and Nutrition of Cats and Dogs
Anatomy and Physiology of Cats and Dogs
Reproductive Biology of Dogs and Cats
Companion Animal Behavior and Social Structure
Care, Management, and Training of Dogs and Cats
Fitting, Grooming, and Showing Cats and Dogs
Companion Animal Health
Companion Animal Geriatrics
Parasites and Pests of Companion Animals
Common Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures and Terms
Records and Case Histories
Career Opportunities Associated with Companion Animals
Business/Financial Aspects of the Companion AnimalEnterprise
Kennel/Cattery Design and Management
Pet Sitting, Pet Motels, and Other Boarding Arrangements
Therapeutic and Service Uses of Companion Animals
Animals in Biomedical Research
Managing Unwanted Companion Animals
Trends/Future of Companion Animals and Related Functions
Glossary
Index
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