Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook
Praise for the previous edition:"A MUST for any dog owner!"—The American Field"Useful for any dog owner, indispensable for kennel owners?. Offers comprehensive, up-to-date, well-organized information on every phase of health care for dogs."—Publishers WeeklyThis easy-to-use, authoritative guide provides the information you need to care for your dog at all ages and stages, from pediatric to geriatric. This fully revised and updated Fourth Edition covers common canine problems and ailments in language you can understand. It includes current information on:Treatments for cancer and kidney diseaseRaw dietsCanine influenzaVaccine protocolsFlea, tick, and heartworm preventivesDrugs and surgical techniquesSupplements and nutraceuticalsArthritis medications and supplementsHolistic treatmentsThe canine sensesPossible organic causes of behavior problemsBreed predispositions for specific genetic conditionsGenetic testing for specific diseasesCognitive dysfunction in senior dogs