Encyclopedia of Pets & Pet Care: The Essential Family Reference Guide To Pet Breeds And Pet Care

Encyclopedia of Pets & Pet Care: The Essential Family Reference Guide To Pet Breeds And Pet Care by Alderton, David. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781844779338.

Choosing and caring for dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, fish, with 1200 photographs. Whether you are a first-time pet owner or you are looking after an existing menagerie, this book provides all the practical advice you will need for keeping your domestic pets happy and in full health. An essential reference guide, this comprehensive volume allows families to choose pets confidently to suit their lifestyle, time constraints and living conditions, and to offer them the most comfortable and caring home. Step-by-step sequences show techniques such as grooming, feeding, training and exercising. The book gives detailed information about a wide range of small animals, from cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, chinchillas, rats and mice to birds, reptiles, invertebrates and fish. Illustrated throughout with 1200 photographs, this expertly written manual from a team of the worlds best-known animal writers provides all the information you need to buy and care for your pet with complete confidence.