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Yorkshire Terriers
The diminutive Yorkshire Terrier is a spirited dog that has been a favorite, often pampered pet since the nineteenth century.
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The Pomeranian Handbook
The Pomeranian is a friendly, high-spirited little dog. Despite its name, this heavy-coated canine is a descendant of the sled dogs of Iceland and Lapland. Titles in the extensive Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series provide pet owners with basic information on keeping healthy, contented, well-cared-for animals.
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The Collie Compendium
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The Chinchilla Handbook
These small mammals, known for their soft, beautiful fur are native to South America. Here is authoritative information on chinchilla traits and behavior, health, housing, feeding, breeding, and general care. Published 2006. 153 pages.
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1000 Cat Names
Cats have very distinctive personalities, and every new kitten deserves a name to match its looks and character. One thousand names fill this entertaining and informative little book. Names are presented in alphabetical order. The book contains dozens of wonderful kitten photos.
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1000 Dog Names
This delightful little book offers 1000 dog names listed alphabetically to match every dog's character and personality. The book is entertaining and informative and enhanced with dozens of endearing color photos.
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The Shih Tzu Handbook
This wonderful book is filled with detailed advice on the care, training, grooming, emergency care, and special health considerations of Shih Tzus. Topics include the history of the breed, selecting the right puppy, and preventive health care. Complete with beautiful color photos and instructive line art, this book is a must for everyone who loves Shih Tzus. It is ideal for new owners and experienced owners. Published 2004. Almost 200 pages.
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The Guinea Pig Handbook
This excellent handbook is comprehensive, detailed, and useful! From the fascinating chapter on the evolutionary history of the guinea pig (cavy), the book delves into important aspects of guinea pig care, including nutrition, housing, medical conditions, handling, emergency care, behavior, and how to raise guinea pigs. Beautiful color photographs of the many guinea pig breeds and color varieties available add to the beauty of this wonderful book. A necessity for the new pet owner or the experience cavy breeder, this is one book that belongs in the library of anyone who wants to learn about guinea pigs. Published 2003. 161 pages.
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Degus
Degus are attractive, intelligent, fascinating rodents from South America that happen to make wonderful pets. This outstanding book provides detailed coverage of Degu history, health, care, housing, feeding, handling, and breeding. The book is filled with high quality full-color photos and instructive line art. Published 2001 and contains 95 informative pages. |
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Dwarf Hamsters : Everything About Purchase, Care, Feeding, and Housing (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
Dwarf hamsters make great pets and there's so much to know about them! For decades there has a lot of misinformation written about dwarf hamsters, but this book sets the record straight. Accompanied by beautiful color photographs and line art, this book describes in detail the four species of dwarf hamsters commonly kept as pets, their similarities and differences, origins, history, health care, housing, feeding, and medical problems. The various coat colors and patterns are discussed and their genetic inheritance is described, along with detailed information on how to raise dwarf hamsters. This is the perfect book for dwarf hamster owners, experienced or novice. Published 1999, filled with 103 information packed pages. |
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Lhasa Apsos
Lhasa Apsos (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
A great book filled with detailed advice on the care, training, grooming, emergency care, and special health considerations of Lhasa Apsos. Topics include the history of the breed, selecting the right puppy, and preventive health care. Complete with beautiful color photos and instructive line art, this book is a must for all Lhasa lovers, old and new. Useful tables and charts complete this beautiful book. Published 2002. 95 pages.
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Prairie Dogs
Prairie Dogs are playful, intelligent rodents that are fun to keep as pets. Affectionate, but strong-willed and mischievous, Prairie Dogs are not for everyone, but for those individuals who own or plan to own a Prairie Dog, this book is their guide. The book is packed with valuable, accurate, up to date information, necessary for Prairie Dog pet owners. Among the many topics covered are health, nutrition, housing, training, emergency care, the differences between Prairie Dog species, and a history of Prairie Dogs. The book is filled with beautiful color photographs, line art, and useful tables and charts. Published 2002. 95 pages. |
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Scottish Terriers
The highly prized Scottish Terrier is one of the oldest dog breeds on earth. This book provides detailed information on where to buy a Scottish Terrier and how to feed, groom, train, and care for it. A description of the Scottish Terrier’s background and traits, plus detailed advice, beautiful photographs, instructive line art, practical tables and charts, make this book a valuable asset for all Scottish Terrier owners. Published 2001. 95 pages. |
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Fox Terriers : Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, and Behavior (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
Both smooth-haired and wire-haired Fox Terriers are discussed in this manual filled with advice on training, grooming, feeding, health care, and much more. Accompanied by numerous color photographs, anatomically accurate line art, and useful tables and charts. Published 2001. 95 pages. |
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Mice : A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
This is an outstanding, detailed book on the care, housing, health, nutrition, breeding and raising of fancy pet mice. The book is complete with beautiful color photographs, line art, tables, and charts, and makes keeping pet mice fun and easy. An excellent book for both beginners and experienced pet owners. Published 2001. 95 pages.
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The Collie: A Veterinary Reference for the Professional Breeeder. Published in 1984, out of print and sold out completely shortly after publication. Sorry, no more copies are available for sale, but please inquire about Dr. Vanderlip’s new Collie book, The Collie Compendium, anticipated release in 2006.
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Hundezucht: Therapie Genetik Fur Tierarzte Und Zuchter Am Beispiel Collie. Published in 1985, out of print and sold out completely. Sorry, no more copies are available for sale.
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