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Dog owner's home veterinary handbook / Debra M. Eldredge... [and others].
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- ISBN: 9780470067857
- ISBN: 0470067853
- Physical Description: xxviii, 628 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: Fourth edition.
- Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Pub., 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. Rev. ed. of: Dog owner's home veterinary handbook / James M. Giffin and Liisa Carlson, 2000. |
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| Subject: | Dogs > Diseases > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Public Library | NF ANIMALS 636.7 ELD (Text) | 32311111197817 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0716/2007016275.html
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Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook
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Table of Contents
Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | ||
| Chapter 1 | Emergencies | |
| Handling and Restraint | ||
| Artificial Respiration and Heart Massage | ||
| Shock | ||
| Acute Painful Abdomen | ||
| Broken Bones | ||
| Burns | ||
| Cold Exposure | ||
| Dehydration | ||
| Drowning and Suffocation | ||
| Electric Shock | ||
| Heat Stroke | ||
| Poisoning | ||
| Insect Stings and Bites | ||
| Snakebites | ||
| Wounds | ||
| Chapter 2 | Gastrointestinal Parasites | |
| Deworming Puppies and Adult Dogs | ||
| How to Control Worms | ||
| Ascarids (Roundworms) | ||
| Hookworms (Ancylostoma) | ||
| Tapeworms | ||
| Whipworms | ||
| Threadworms (Strongyloides) | ||
| Other Worm Parasites | ||
| Chapter 3 | Infectious Diseases | |
| Bacterial Diseases | ||
| Viral Diseases | ||
| Fungal Diseases | ||
| Protozoan Diseases | ||
| Rickettsial Diseases | ||
| Antibodies and Immunity | ||
| Vaccinations | ||
| Available Vaccines | ||
| Vaccination Recommendations | ||
| Chapter 4 | The Skin and Coat | |
| The Dog's Coat | ||
| Avoiding Coat and Skin Problems | ||
| Beyond the Brush | ||
| Bathing | ||
| Sorting Out Skin Diseases | ||
| Fleas | ||
| Ticks | ||
| Other External Parasites | ||
| Using Insecticides | ||
| Lick Granuloma (Acral Pruritic Dermatitis) | ||
| Allergies | ||
| Disorders with Hair Loss | ||
| Pyoderma (Skin Infections) | ||
| Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated Skin Diseases | ||
| Chapter 5 | The Eyes | |
| How Dogs See | ||
| What to Do if Your Dog Has an Eye Problem | ||
| The Eyeball | ||
| Eyelids | ||
| The Nictitating Membrane (Third Eyelid) | ||
| The Outer Eye | ||
| The Tearing Mechanism | ||
| The Cornea | ||
| The Inner Eye | ||
| Retinal Diseases | ||
| Chapter 6 | The Ears | |
| Basic Ear Care | ||
| The Ear Flap | ||
| The Ear Canal | ||
| The Middle Ear | ||
| The Inner Ear | ||
| Deafness | ||
| Chapter 7 | The Nose | |
| Signs of Nasal Irritation | ||
| The Nose | ||
| The Nasal Cavity | ||
| Chapter 8 | The Mouth and Throat | |
| How to Examine the Mouth | ||
| Signs of Mouth and Throat Disease | ||
| The Mouth | ||
| Teeth and Gums | ||
| Taking Care of Your Dog's Teeth | ||
| The Throat | ||
| Salivary Glands | ||
| The Head | ||
| Chapter 9 | The Digestive System | |
| Endoscopy | ||
| The Esophagus | ||
| The Stomach | ||
| Vomiting | ||
| Small and Large Bowels | ||
| Diarrhea | ||
| The Anus and Rectum | ||
| The Liver | ||
| The Pancreas | ||
| Feeding and Nutrition | ||
| Chapter 10 | The Respiratory System | |
| Abnormal Breathing | ||
| The Larynx (Voice Box) | ||
| Coughing | ||
| Trachea and Bronchi | ||
| The Lungs | ||
| Tumors of the Larynx, Trachea, and Lungs | ||
| Chapter 11 | The Circulatory System | |
| The Normal Heart | ||
| Heart Disease | ||
| Arrhythmias | ||
| Congestive Heart Failure | ||
| Heartworms | ||
| Anemia and Clotting Disorders | ||
| Chapter 12 | The Nervous System | |
| Neurological Evaluation | ||
| Head Injuries | ||
| Brain Diseases | ||
| Hereditary Diseases | ||
| Seizure Disorders | ||
| Coma | ||
| Weakness or Paralysis | ||
| Spinal Cord Diseases | ||
| Peripheral Nerve Injuries | ||
| Chapter 13 | The Musculoskeletal System | |
| Limping or Lameness | ||
| Bone and Joint Injuries | ||
| Inherited Orthopedic Diseases | ||
| Arthritis | ||
| Metabolic Bone Diseases | ||
| Vitamin and Mineral Supplements | ||
| Chapter 14 | The Urinary System | |
| Signs of Urinary Tract Disease | ||
| Diagnosing Urinary Tract Diseases | ||
| Diseases of the Bladder and Urethra | ||
| Enlarged Prostate | ||
| Kidney Disease | ||
| Chapter 15 | Sex and Reproduction | |
| The Basics of Genetics | ||
| Breeding Purebred Dogs | ||
| Mating Procedures | ||
| Artificial Insemination | ||
| Male Infertility | ||
| Female Infertility | ||
| Pseudocyesis (False Pregnancy) | ||
| Unwanted Pregnancy | ||
| Preventing Pregnancy | ||
| Diseases of the Female Genital Tract | ||
| Diseases of the Male Genital Tract |
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