num_pages: 288
description: This is the book by Dr. Pitcairn and Susan Hubble Pitcairn, now in its 3rd edition. Contents are the same as 'Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide To Natural Health For Dogs and Cats' in softcover, only the title has been changed slightly.The first part of the book is a discussion of foods fed to pets and some of the effects on health from using them. The next section gives alternative recipes and supplements that can be used at home. There are also sections on behavior, traveling, and alternative health care.The chief topics* What's really in commercial pet foods.* Alternative fresh food recipes to make at home.* Special diets for special health situations (young or pregnant animals, vegetarian diets).* Use of nutritional supplements such as vitamins, calcium and other minerals.* Non-toxic grooming and flea control.* Benefits or exercise.* How to select a healthy animal.* Natural care for common ailments.* Alternative treatments with homeopathy, herbs, and wholesome foods.* First aid tips, treatment of emergencies.* And more...
language: English
title: Natural Health for Dogs & Cats
titlecomplete: Natural Health for Dogs & Cats
genres: Cats, Reference, Science, Nonfiction, Health, Dogs, Unfinished, Animals
ratings_count: 928
publisher: Prion Books Ltd (formerly Multimedia Books Ltd)