Product Description: This sociable dog needs human company. It gets along well with children and makes an ideal family pet. Barron's extensive line of Complete Pet Owner's Manuals presents information for non-specialist animal owners and prospective owners, with facts about each animal's origins and traits, as well as advice on purchasing, housing, feeding, health care, and much more...read more

Product Description: Intended for those enthusiasts who want to take intelligent, loving care of their pets - whether that pet be a dog, cat, bird, fish, or some exotic species. This book covers: preventive health care, diet, grooming, training, diseases, traveling with pets, selection, first aid, anatomy, holistic pet care, and much more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This dog is a loyal friend to its owner and an ideal companion for apartment dwellers. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction covers feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, and much more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This title is aimed at the general reader and covers pet care and emergency treatment. The features of this title are: ten steps to reducing the cost of pet care, emergency first aid, newest treatments on common diseases and alternative therapies. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The Vizsla combines the characteristics of an excellent hunting dog with those of a wonderful companion to its owner. This manual gives authoritative advice on dog purchase, preventive health care, the Vizsla's changing nutritional needs throughout its life cycle, socializing and housebreaking a puppy, training it for hunting, breeding, and first-aid measures for virtually any kind of accident...read more

Discusses breeding, behavior, training, and health, plus a history of the breed

Product Description: As cats grow older, they develop needs that differ from younger animals. This informative book discusses diet and general health measures that you should be aware of as a cat owner. It also explains the aging process, diseases that are common among older felines, and measures you can take to enhance a cat's longevity...read more

Describes the special needs of older dogs, including health care, nutrition, grooming, and exercise

Covers pet selection and training, preventive medicine and dental care, nutrition and diet, diseases and their treatment, emergency first aid, breeding, and other topics

Explains proper techniques for grooming dogs and cats, lists equipment and supplies, discusses the importance of proper nutrition for maintaining healthy skin, and describes various skin disorders and their treatment