The Dog : Its behavior, Nutrition and Health
By: Case, Linda P.
Material type: BookPublisher: USA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2005Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 496 p.ISBN: 0813812542 (hardcover); 9780813812540 (hardcover).Subject(s): Dog | Dogs--Behavior | Dogs--Health | Dogs--NutritionDDC classification: 636.7 Case 18120 2nd 2005 Dog Summary: Dogs are a part of nearly 40 percent of United States households. With this in mind, author Linda P. Case has written the definitive textbook on dogs and their care. Completely updated and revised, the second edition of The Dog covers four areas of compelling interest: the bond between dogs and humans, canine behavior, canine health and disease, and canine nutrition.� Aiming to enhance the human-dog bond, author Case uses clear, understandable writing to explain selective breeding, training principles, solution to common behavior problems, diet and nutrition, and preventative health care.� Case liberally uses distinctive figures and tables, current references plus suggested readings, and a thorough glossary to aid in comprehension.� More in-depth that most dog books, The Dog will prove to be an indispensable tool for undergraduate companion animal courses, veterinary technician courses, and dog care/training courses.� In addition, it will serve as a valuable resource for professional breeders, trainers, exhibitors, and veterinary clinicians.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Pattoki Library Dog | Veterinary Science | 636.7 Case 17764 2nd 2005 Dog (Browse shelf) | Available | 17764 | ||
Books | Pattoki Library Dog | Veterinary Science | 636.7 Case 20024 2nd 2005 Dog (Browse shelf) | Checked out to Mubashar Ali (2017-uvas-048) | 01/04/2024 | 20024 | |
Books | UVAS Library Dog | Veterinary Science | 636.7 Case 18120 2nd 2005 Dog (Browse shelf) | Available | 18120 | ||
Books | UVAS Library Dog | Veterinary Science | 636.7 Case 19239 2nd 2005 Dog (Browse shelf) | Available | 19239 |
Dogs are a part of nearly 40 percent of United States households. With this in mind, author Linda P. Case has written the definitive textbook on dogs and their care. Completely updated and revised, the second edition of The Dog covers four areas of compelling interest: the bond between dogs and humans, canine behavior, canine health and disease, and canine nutrition.� Aiming to enhance the human-dog bond, author Case uses clear, understandable writing to explain selective breeding, training principles, solution to common behavior problems, diet and nutrition, and preventative health care.� Case liberally uses distinctive figures and tables, current references plus suggested readings, and a thorough glossary to aid in comprehension.� More in-depth that most dog books, The Dog will prove to be an indispensable tool for undergraduate companion animal courses, veterinary technician courses, and dog care/training courses.� In addition, it will serve as a valuable resource for professional breeders, trainers, exhibitors, and veterinary clinicians.
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