Reviews current literature in the field, and summarizes the nutritional requirements of the rat, mouse, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil, and vole, emphasizing the need for experiments designed to determin
This book provides easy-to-follow instructions for caring for your horse in the best possible way. You'll learn how to choose the right horse for you, how to feed and protect him, how to keep him heal
Cavies are steadily growing in popularity and with this book children will learn how to choose, house, feed, care for, breed, groom, and show guinea pigs.
Just like humans, puppies change enormously--and enormously fast--in their first year. With tips on how to find and visit a veterinarian, puppy-proof the home and teach the puppy to obey, this is one
For over thirty years, Richard A. Wolters' unrivaled expertise at training dogs has saved millions of owners many months of wasted time and labor. Now this updated edition ofGame Dog offers the most e
Straightforward advice on how to avoid the majority of cross-country problems. Chapters include lost confidence, refusing to start and excitability, running out, ditch aversion and combination problem
A specially designed test allows dog owners to rate their pets on compatibility, intelligence, and other factors, and includes questions for owners to test their strengths and their attitude towards t
Do you feel you?ll never understand why your sweet little kitten sometimes turns into the cat from hell? TWISTED WHISKERS helps owners understand the reason behind the behavior and how to correct it p
Why settle for anything less than a best friend? Every dog wants to perform -- and deservedly gain your love and affection. With Warren Eckstein's expert guidance, you can forget about frustration and
What better match of author and subject than James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian and storyteller, and the adorable feline friends who delight so many millions of cat lovers around th
A revision of the first edition of 1982, based on the author's notes for the course he teaches at Cornell U. on fiber and the rumen and tropical forages. Authoritative, extensively referenced (through
Straightforward advice on stables and field shelters for horses and ponies. Chapters include stable types, selecting a suitable site, layout and size, stable fittings, maintenance and field shelter co
Master dog trainer and author of Good Owners, Great Dogs Brian Kilcommons shows readers how to encourage children and dogs to be perfect companions, in a comprehensive manual that demonstrates how to
Includes a detailed look at components of poultry diets; specific information regarding chickens, turkeys, geese, ducks, and ring-necked pheasants, Japanese quail, and bobwhite quail; signs of nutriti
Smudge is an adorable black-and-white lamb, who lives in Farmer Cobb's farmyard with his mother and many other animals. One fine spring day, though, Smudge decides to see the world outside Farmer Cob
Packed with relevant information for all breeds and ages, this book covers nutrition, disease, immunity, and anatomy. Written for the chicken fancier and nonspecialist.