Download or read book Pet Health Insurance written by Doug Kenney and published by Philosophia Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Dog is Love written by Clive D. L. Wynne and published by Mariner Books. This book was released on 2019 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book From Fearful to Fear Free written by Marty Becker and published by Health Communications, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-04-17 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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.

Download or read book So You Want to Get a Cat written by Audrey Frederick and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Paw and Order written by Rachel Hirschfeld and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-09-02 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Delisted

Download or read book Complete Care for Your Aging Cat written by Amy Shojai and published by Furry Muse Publications. This book was released on 2024-01-26 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Pet Specific Care for the Veterinary Team written by Lowell Ackerman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 1106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Boxers written by Robert Duffy and published by BX.Plans Ltd.. This book was released on 2020-07-22 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book HowExpert Guide to Pets written by HowExpert and published by HowExpert. This book was released on 2024-10-09 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Insurance Principles and Practice 22nd Edition written by Mishra M.N. & Mishra S.B. and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on with total page 1019 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Download or read book It s a Cat s World You Just Live in It written by Dr. Justine Lee and published by Crown. This book was released on 2008-12-30 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally, the truth about cats is out of the bag! If cat lovers are from Venus, then cats hail from another planet altogether. Mischievous and aloof one moment, affectionate the next, the cat is a confounding creature right down to its question mark of a tail. What cat owner hasn’t wondered what goes on inside that mysterious kitty brain? In this companion to It’s a Dog’s Life . . . but It’s Your Carpet, veterinary specialist Dr. Justine A. Lee answers your questions about all things feline in this entertaining and enlightening guide. An animal lover with two cats of her own, Dr. Lee combines scientific research with irreverent humor to address questions ranging from the common to the offbeat, including: • Do cats always land on their feet? • Can I train my cat to use the toilet? • Do cats have belly buttons? • How do I stop my cat from begging for food at 5:45 a.m.? • Can cats really predict death or cancer? • How can I make my antisocial cat more social? Dr. Lee also shares helpful hints on what to look for in a veterinarian. (Helpful Hint No. 1: Find a veterinarian who owns a cat.) She also reveals what every veterinarian wants you to know about being a smart consumer and pet owner. With tips on dealing with kitty’s more irksome behaviors (yes, she has some), advice on looking out for her health and well-being, and plenty of laughs, It’s a Cat’s World . . . You Just Live in It helps cat owners love and understand their quirky feline companions more than ever.

Download or read book The Healthy Pet Manual written by Deborah Straw and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised and expanded edition of Why Is Cancer Killing Our Pets? includes the most up-to-date information on the factors that may cause cancer in pets, and preventive measures that can be taken. The full spectrum of conventional and alternative treatments is presented in this essential resource for the care and protection of our beloved pets.

Download or read book Complete Care for Your Aging Dog written by Amy Shojai and published by Furry Muse Publications. This book was released on 2018-02-16 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in veterinary medicine have nearly doubled how long a dog lives. But old dogs have unique health and emotional needs, senior dog food and nutrition, and aging dog medical care. A longer life means old dogs suffer age-related conditions such as dog cancer, kidney failure in dogs, dog diabetes, arthritis in dogs, stroke in dogs, and dementia in dogs, all of which can be successfully managed with your loving assistance. KUDOS! WINNER of the Dog Writers Association of America Maxwell Medallion "Chock-full of lifesaving and life-enhancing facts--but incredibly moving and readable--the book is guaranteed to help your beloved pet live a happier, healthier, fuller life. While this comprehensive and groundbreaking book presents cutting edge medical information, Shojai makes sure that it's proven and practical. Captivating true stories of 'successful agers' will motivate you to make sure you give your pets the best care possible." --Dr. Marty Becker, Resident Veterinarian on Doctor Oz Show, and Good Morning America "Once again Amy has done it! VERY important, useful and valuable information in a concise, easy to read work. Our pets are living longer--and with this interesting and complete book--healthier lives. If you have a middle aged to older pet, this book is a Must Have!" --DR. JIM HUMPHRIES, Veterinarian, Contributing Editor to CBS's The Early Show, and National Veterinary Spokesperson "Need a quick reference? Complete Care for Your Aging Dog provides a practical, easy-to-read guide about health care for the aging dog. If you have an aging dog, this is a 'must read' book. It provides simple question-and-answer treatment of essentials of aging dogs." --Dr. Johnny D. Hoskins, Internist for older dogs and cats Award Winning Book Keeps Your Aging Dog Loving Longer, Living Better! You can teach an old dog new tricks—and give him the best care possible. As dogs age, elderly dogs deserve and require special dog health care to prevent dog problems. COMPLETE CARE FOR YOUR AGING DOG explains how old do dogs live, how old is a “senior dog,” and old dogs health and behavior changes. You’ll find all the must know information about old dogs, dogs illness and dog symptoms, with veterinary advice for keeping your old dog healthy and treating your sick dog if necessary. Complete Care for Your Aging Dog contains the answers you need to care for your old dog. Pet expert Amy Shojai explains: •How to entice your older dog into getting more exercise •What changes to expect as your dog ages—and which changes are natural and which are warning signs that should send you to the veterinarian •Which pet-specific over-the-counter dog medications every owner should keep on hand •How to use the L.O.V.E. Program to keep your dog loving longer and living better •Tips on everything from choosing the right products and dog foods for your aging dog •How to offer old dogs nursing care at home for common old dog conditions •Information about dog symptoms and canine treatments for dog cancer, kidney failure in dogs, dog hypothyroidism, dog diabetes, blind dogs, deaf dogs, dog stroke, doggy diarrhea, canine constipation, urine incontinence, old dogs not eating, and more. Filled with heartwarming stories, the latest developments in treating canine illnesses in old dogs, age-defying tips, and comprehensive reference material, this is the definitive guide to turning back the clock on aging--and keeping senior dogs vital, happy, and active throughout their golden years.

Download or read book The Cat written by Susan E. Little and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-10-14 with total page 1426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive in scope and exclusively devoted to feline medical care, Dr. Susan Little's The Cat: Clinical Medicine and Management is an essential resource for anyone who provides complete, state-of-the-art care to cats. In one convenient volume, you'll find authoritative, clinically-focused information enhanced by full-color illustrations, tables, boxes, algorithms, key points, and much more — all in a format designed for quick access. Dr. Little and her expert contributors address the unique concerns and challenges facing the feline practitioner, including the latest advances in feline medical diagnosis and management and their clinical applications to everyday practice. User-friendly and complete, The Cat is also available as an e-book, giving you easy access to the complete, fully-searchable contents online. - Covers the latest advances in feline medicine from a systemic and adjunctive care perspective. It's the most comprehensive feline medical reference available with a strong clinical focus. - Helps you meet the increasing demand for state-of-the-art medical care by cat owners — including advanced diagnostic services and treatments designed to extend and improve quality of life for feline companions. - Features a full-color design with hundreds of schematic drawings, tables, boxes, key points, algorithms, and photographs for quick and easy access to information. - Addresses key topics unique to feline medicine and not currently covered in other books, including: insights and clinical advances attributable to the mapping of the feline genome; medical conditions associated with behavioral problems; managing the feline patient with co-existing and chronic disease; special medical problems and care considerations for the geriatric cat; environmental enrichment for the indoor cat; feline zoonotic agents and implications for human health; and shelter medicine and overpopulation solutions. - Provides in-depth information on indoor cats and senior cats, including timely guidance on meeting owners' expectations for longer, healthier lives for their cats. - Addresses the challenges of pet overpopulation, particularly the impact of millions of feral cats on public health and the environment. - Presents information written in the manner of expanded conference proceedings, delivering the latest insights and most current approaches to management of feline medical disorders. - Includes contributions from approximately 60 contributors, drawing on the valuable expertise of those most knowledgeable in the field of feline medical care. - Bears the full endorsement of the Winn Feline Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports studies about cat health and funds feline research projects worldwide, and is internationally regarded as a major contributor to the health and wellbeing of all cats. - The complete contents also are available online through Veterinary Consult.

Download or read book Dog Hip Dysplasia Causes Diagnosis and Treatment written by Ava X. Sinclair and published by Xspurts.com. This book was released on 2023-01-01 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hip dysplasia may be a challenge, but with proper care, your dog can still live a full life." If your dog has been diagnosed with hip dysplasia, you may have many questions about what to do next. Dog Hip Dysplasia Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment is the comprehensive guide you need to understand the condition, recognize the symptoms, and explore treatment options for your furry friend. This book covers everything from breed-specific risk factors to preventative measures, non-surgical and surgical treatment options, and care for senior dogs and puppies. You'll also find helpful information on orthopedic dog beds and supportive devices, insurance considerations, and coping with the emotional impact of a hip dysplasia diagnosis. Chapters on nutrition, exercise modifications, and alternative and complementary therapies provide a holistic approach to managing hip dysplasia and promoting joint health. You'll learn how to monitor your dog's progress over time and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment, as well as create a long-term care plan that takes into account your dog's needs and abilities. Whether you're a dog owner, breeder, or trainer, this book provides the knowledge and tools you need to support your dog's well-being and enhance their quality of life. With insights from leading veterinary experts and the latest research on hip dysplasia, Dog Hip Dysplasia Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking to understand and manage this condition. Table of Contents Understanding Hip Dysplasia Definition and Causes of Hip Dysplasia Recognizing the Symptoms of Hip Dysplasia Diagnosing Hip Dysplasia in Dogs Breeds Prone to Hip Dysplasia Genetic Factors and Inheritance Breed-Specific Risk Factors Preventative Measures for High-Risk Breeds Preventing Hip Dysplasia Responsible Breeding Practices Nutrition and Supplements for Joint Health Proper Exercise and Weight Management Non-Surgical Treatment Options Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Pain Management and Anti-Inflammatory Medications Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture, Massage, and Hydrotherapy Surgical Treatment Options Overview of Surgical Procedures Preparing Your Dog for Surgery Post-Surgical Care and Recovery Living with Hip Dysplasia Adapting Your Home for a Dog with Hip Dysplasia Daily Care and Routine Adjustments Supporting Your Dog's Emotional Well-Being Senior Dogs and Hip Dysplasia Age-Related Factors and Complications Special Considerations for Senior Dogs Enhancing Quality of Life for Senior Dogs with Hip Dysplasia Hip Dysplasia in Puppies Early Detection and Intervention Treatment Options for Puppies Growth and Development Considerations Orthopedic Dog Beds and Supportive Devices Choosing the Right Orthopedic Bed Harnesses, Slings, and Mobility Aids Assistive Devices for Daily Living Costs and Insurance Considerations Estimating the Cost of Hip Dysplasia Treatment Pet Insurance Options and Coverage Financial Assistance for Hip Dysplasia Treatment Coping with a Hip Dysplasia Diagnosis Emotional Support for Dog Owners Building a Support Network Finding a Hip Dysplasia Specialist Nutrition for Dogs with Hip Dysplasia The Role of Diet in Joint Health Supplements for Joint Support Feeding Guidelines and Weight Management Exercise and Activity Modifications Low-Impact Exercises for Dogs with Hip Dysplasia Encouraging Safe Play Building and Maintaining Muscle Strength Monitoring and Assessing Your Dog's Progress Tracking Symptoms and Progress Over Time Evaluating Treatment Effectiveness Adjusting Your Dog's Care Plan Alternative and Complementary Therapies Chiropractic Care for Dogs with Hip Dysplasia Laser Therapy and Electromagnetic Field Therapy Herbal Remedies and Natural Supplements Understanding the Canine Hip Joint Anatomy and Function of the Hip Joint Common Hip Joint Disorders in Dogs The Relationship Between Hip Dysplasia and Arthritis Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Dysplasia Common Concerns and Misconceptions Addressing Owner Queries When to Seek Veterinary Advice The Future of Hip Dysplasia Research Advances in Genetics and Early Detection Innovations in Surgical Techniques The Role of Stem Cell Therapy and Regenerative Medicine Creating a Long-Term Care Plan Assessing Your Dog's Needs and Abilities Planning for Future Care and Support Navigating End-of-Life Decisions The Impact of Hip Dysplasia on Dog Sports and Activities Participating in Dog Sports with Hip Dysplasia Modifying Training and Performance Identifying Suitable Activities for Dogs with Hip Dysplasia Have Questions / Comments? Get Another Book Free

Download or read book Puppy Handbook written by Monique Carrie and published by Monique Carrie. This book was released on 2022-11-23 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Puppy Handbook: Your Dog's First Year. An illustrated practical guide for new dog owners with room to document and track your progress. Are you in a process of getting a puppy or have you just got your fur baby? Do you have a full list of questions? Do wonder how to potty train it? What should you feed it? How do you prevent it from pulling? Raising a puppy can be tricky, but with the Puppy Handbook, you'll have all the help you need at your fingertips. This easy-to-read illustrated guide covers everything from training, and health, to food, and a first-year workbook. You'll be able to track your pup's progress, find answers to the most common questions, and much more. With this handbook, you're doing everything possible to ensure you and your pup have a great first year.

Download or read book FIRST AID FOR FURRY NOSES written by Rudolf Gerb and published by Rudolf Gerb. This book was released on 2024-05-09 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Essential Pet First Aid: Your Lifeline in Crisis" In the chaos of an emergency, pet owners are often overwhelmed, paralyzed with fear, while their beloved animals suffer. "Essential Pet First Aid" is not just a guide—it’s your indispensable resource for ensuring your pets receive the immediate care they need. This crucial book offers clear, step-by-step instructions for every conceivable situation, from basic first aid techniques to detailed emergency protocols. It equips you with the knowledge to act decisively, alleviating the pain and distress of your furry friends in critical moments. Don’t wait until it’s too late—every pet owner must be prepared. With this book, you’ll gain the confidence to handle emergencies calmly and effectively, ensuring that no animal has to suffer due to lack of knowledge. Protect your pets with the best first aid practices and be ready for anything that comes your way.