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<C>HEALTH CARE</C>
100 MOST COMMON QUESTIONS THAT PET
OWNERS ASK THE VET
Thomas & Thomas
Includes information on dental, skin and
ear problems, injuries, diseases, surgeries,
vaccinations, steroids, allergies, lab tests,
behavior, nutrition and more. A valuable re-
ference for every pet owner.
1993
Order #100CQ $7.95
A-Z OF DOG DISEASES AND HEALTH PROBLEMS
Dick Lane
Divided into two user-friendly sections. Sec-
tion one lists symptoms alphabetically, and
is cross referenced to Section two, in which
symptoms are associated with invaluable ad-
vice including causes, diagnoses and appro-
priate treatment.
256 pp. / 150 color photos / HWL-1997
Order #AZHEALTH $24.95
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB DOG CARE AND TRAINING
See Behavior & Training for description
Order #AKCDC&T SC $11.50
ARE YOU POISONING YOUR PETS?
A GUIDEBOOK ON HOW OUR LIFESTYLES AFFECT
THE HEALTH OF OUR PETS
Order #AYPYP SC $9.95
ASPCA COMPLETE DOG CARE MANUAL
Bruce Fogle
The official reference source for every home
that cherishes a dog, this is the most comp-
rehensive dog care manual published. More
than 650 full-color, step-by-step photos.
1993
Order #ASPCADC $24.95
CANINE ORTHOPEDICS
Rooks & Jankowski
This all-new reference outlines numerous
orthopedics issues critical to the owner/
breeder. Provides methods for preventing
orthopedic problems environmentally and
genetically.
288 pp. / 100 illus. / due Dec. 1996
Order #CANORTH $27.95
COMPLETE BOOK OF DOG HEALTH
Animal Medical Center
From the role of veterinary care, breeding,
care of newborns, older dogs, and handling
an emergency to symptoms of illness, caring
for a sick dog, and coping with a dog's death,
this comprehensive reference teaches readers
to be more effective dog keepers and to better
communicate with their veterinarians.
272 pp. / photos & illus. / HWL-1990
Order #CBODH SC $14.95
COMPLETE HERBAL HANDBOOK FOR FARM
AND STABLE
J. DeBrairacli-Levy
4th/1991
Order #HERBFARM SC $14.95
COMPLETE HERBAL HANDBOOK FOR THE
DOG AND CAT
DeBraircli-Levy
6th/1991
Order #HERBDOG SC $14.95
DOCTOR'S BOOK OF HOME REMEDIES FOR
DOGS AND CATS
Order #DBOHR $27.95
DOG DOCTOR
Mark Evans
Addresses common health concerns, from
skin conditions to spaying and neutering
and obesity, providing basic veterinary in-
formation for dog owners in 'layman's terms'.
Also describes what to expect from a visit
to the vet, how to handle emergency situa-
tions, and how to make the dog more comfor-
table after surgery.
128 pp. / color photos / 1997
Order #DOGDOC $17.95
DOG FIRST AID
A FIELD GUIDE
See Hunting for description.
Order #DFAFIELD SP $15.00
DOG FOR ALL SEASONS
KEEPING YOUR DOG HEALTHY AND HAPPY
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Jane E. Leon D.V.M.
Explains the effect that each season has
on your dog. Covers such topics as exer-
cise, allergies, bee & insect stings, flea
control, hot and cold weather dangers,
holiday hazards, and more.
1992
Order #DFAS SC $8.95
DOG OWNER'S GUIDE TO PROPER DENTAL CARE
Lyon & Ackerman
photos / TFH-1993
Order #DOGTPDC SC $1.95
DOG OWNER'S HOME VETERINARY HANDBOOK
Carlson & Giffin
Fully revised and expanded edition of the
most essential book for all dog owners.
HWL-2nd/1992
Order #DOHVH $24.95
DOGS
HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES
George MacLeod
Written by one of the few DVMs to use
homeopathic medicines exclusively.
2nd/1992 / UK
Order #DOGSHR SC $17.95
DR. JIM'S ANIMAL CLINIC FOR DOGS
WHAT PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW
Jim Humphries, D.V.M.
Forward by Betty White
Written in Q&A format, syndicated radio host
Dr. Jim provides concise answers to specific
questions on topics ranging from grooming to
general medicine, nutrition, diet, and exercise
to fleas and parasites.
288 pp. / HWL-1994
Order #DRJIM SC $15.00
DR. PITCAIRN'S COMPLETE GUIDE TO
NATURAL HEALTH FOR DOGS AND CATS
Order #PITCAIRN SC $16.95
FOUR PAWS, FIVE DIRECTIONS
A GUIDE TO CHINESE MEDICINE FOR
CATS AND DOGS
Cheryl Schwartz, D.V.M.
For the growing number of people seeking
an alternative to Western medicine, this
thoughtful & comprehensive approach to
home care is virtual godsend. Emphasis is
placed on clear, uncomplicated approaches
to acupressure & diet. 72 color portraits
chart meridians & acupressure points.
412 pp. / 24 p. color insert / 1996
Order #FPFD SC $24.95
GOOD DOG BOOK, THE
THE RESPONSIBLE OWNER'S GUIDE TO A
HAPPY AND HEALTHY PET
Order #GDB SC $10.00
HEALING TOUCH, THE
PROVEN MASSAGE PROGRAM FOR DOGS AND CATS
Michael W. Fox
rev. 1990
Order #HEALTCH SC $11.95
HEALTHY DOG!
Lowell Ackerman
Covers growth and development, training and
exercise, nutrition, parasites, coping with
emergencies, and more.
128 pp. / 1993
Order #HEALTHYD SC $6.95
HELP!
THE QUICK GUIDE TO FIRST AID FOR
YOUR DOG
Michelle Bamberger
Step-by-step instructions for emergency
care at home, on the road and in the field,
includes a unique section on hypothetical
emergencies and problem solving with a
list of first aid supplies, recommended
drug dosages, and suggestions on how to
anticipate and prevent emergencies Winner
1994 Best Health Care Book-DWAA.
128 pp. / 75 line drawings / HWL-1993
Order #HELP1AID SC $9.95
HOLISTIC GUIDE FOR A HEALTHY DOG, THE
Order #THGFAHD $24.95
HOW TO HAVE A HEALTHIER DOG
THE BENEFITS OF VITAMINS AND MINERALS
FOR YOUR DOG'S LIFE CYCLES
Belfield & Zucker
2nd/1993
Order #HTHAHD SC $16.95
HOW TO MASSAGE YOUR DOG
Jane Buckle
Do you have a "couch potato" pooch who
needs stimulating? A hyper hound who
needs to relax? Find equal doses of ad-
vice and humor here.
HWL-1995
Order #HTMYD $9.95
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO DRUGS AND
MEDICATIONS FOR YOUR DOG
Foster & Smith
A health maintenance reference for the right
treatment at the right time - every time!
This all-important, user-friendly reference
is geared to enhance every dog owner's
understanding of those drugs and medica-
tions used today in canine medicine. The
authors, both practicing veterinarians, have
included a wide range of drugs prescribed
by veterinary professionals, placed side-by
-side with a focus on over-the-counter med-
ications that might be beneficial to dogs and
humans both. This book will provide inval-
uable knowledge to the pet owner, both for
more informed communication with the vet,
and life-saving and money-saving advice for
home remedies.
256 pp. / photos / illus. / HWL-1996
Order #JWTDO $19.95
KEEP YOUR PET HEALTHY THE NATURAL WAY
Pat Lazarus
The underlying theme of this book is prevention
of disease by raising your pet utilizing natural,
nontoxic foods. The author also shows that dis-
orders can be controlled and/or cured by alter-
native forms of therapy.
197 pp. / 2nd/1986
Order #KYPHTNW SC $5.95
LOVE, MIRACLES, AND ANIMAL HEALING
Order #LM&AH $21.95
Order #LM&AHPB SC $11.00
NATURAL DOG, THE
A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR CARING OWNERS
Mary L. Brennan
This breakthrough manual emphasizes a
holistic approach to dog care while pro-
viding the up-to-date and vital information
every dog owner needs. Discusses holistic
alternatives to common vet practices, her-
bal remedies, homeopathy, and acupuncture.
1993
Order #NATDOGMB SC $15.00
NATURAL HEALING FOR DOGS AND CATS
Diane Stein
Keep your pet healthy through massage, her-
bal remedies, acupressure, nutrition, homeo-
pathy, etc. Contains and extensive resource
directory.
1993
Order #NHFDAC SC $16.95
NATURAL REMEDY BOOK FOR DOGS AND CATS
Diane Stein
With a holistic approach, the author provides
natural alternatives to the traditional vet-
erinary solutions to disease prevention in
companion animals.
1994
Order #NATREMDS SC $16.95
NEED TO BE KNEADED
Evelyn Janine Sword
1991
Order #KTBK SP $12.95
OLD DOGS, OLD FRIENDS
ENJOYING YOUR OLDER DOG
Wilcox & Walkowicz
Filling a great gap in the need for guidance,
this book teaches owners to deal with their
pet's change in lifestyle for both physiolog-
ical and environmental reasons. Includes a
special section on bereavement counseling.
256 pp. / photos / HWL-1991
Order #ODOF $22.95
ON CLOUD K9
Nicole Mezo
Learn to give your dog a full body massage.
1993
Order #CLOUDK9 SP $10.95
OWNER'S GUIDE TO DOG HEALTH
Dr. Lowell Ackerman
Authoritative answers to health questions
are presented in layman's terms. Current
information on new procedures and advances
in all areas of canine care are discussed.
This book tells you what your vet is doing,
and why.
432 pp. / 200 color photos / TFH-1995
Order #OGTDHLA $39.95
PUPPY OWNER'S VETERINARY CARE BOOK
See color insert for description.
Order #POVCB $19.95
SENIOR YEARS
J. & S. Hampton
In this careful study of the conditions of
aging, their physical effects on the dog,
and what the owner and vet can do to slow
the negative effects of aging, the authors
show owners how to take an aggressive
proactive approach to understanding and
dealing with psychological changes.
HWL-1992
Order #SY $24.95
TELLINGTON T-TOUCH
Order #TTTB SC $12.95
TELLINGTON T-TOUCH DELUXE PACKAGE.
Order #TTTP PK $39.95
TICKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT THEM
Roger Drummond, Ph.D.
Describes the common ticks with color
photos of each and maps their geographic
distribution. Covers diseases, their symp-
toms, treatment, and how to remove ticks.
2nd/1994
Order #TICKS SC $4.95
TOXIC COMPOUNDS AND POIS-
ONOUS PLANTS
Hempel & Riley
An indispensable guide to plants and
compounds potentially harmful to your
pet, including a list of natural methods
of ant/flea control.
52 pp. / 1995
Order #TOXPOIS SP $7.95
UC DAVIS BOOK OF DOGS
A COMPLETE MEDICAL REFERENCE GUIDE
FOR DOGS AND PUPPIES
Order #UCDBOD $27.50
WHAT'S THE DIAGNOSIS
Order #WTDFS $19.95
WELL DOG BOOK
Terri McGinnis D.V.M.
Completely revised and updated version
of the classic handbook of dog care.
2nd/1991
Order #WELLDOG $23.00
YES, VIRGINIA...THERE IS A DOG HEAVEN
Corienne Jones
Tips for making life easier for canine
and feline senior citizens.
144 pp. / 1991
Order #YVTIADH SC $12.95
<I>Audio / Video</I>
HANDLE WITH CARE
CARING FOR YOUR OLDER DOG
This new video will help owners recognize,
identify, and tend to problems associated
with aging. Features home visits with older
dogs and their owners and interviews with
a veterinarian, who demonstrates what to
look for in an older dog and how to brush a
dog's teeth, and with a small animal chiro-
practor. Also discusses consideration on
making a final decision.
61 min. / 1995
order #HWCVT VT $24.95
HOW YOU CAN SAVE YOUR DOG'S LIFE
Covers CPR, internal and external bleeding,
choking, drowning, heat stroke, poisoning,
burns, moving and injured dog, and snake bite.
Leerburg video #423.
35 min. / VHS
Order #HYCSYDL VT $19.95
TELLINGTON T-TOUCH VIDEO
Order #TTTVT VT $29.95
<I>Out-of-print, In Stock</I>
HEALTH AND HAPPINESS OF YOUR OLDER DOG
George D. Whitney DVM
Highly readable, authoritative guide on what
you can do to help your dog live a long, pain-
free and active life.
272 pp. / 1975
Order #HAHOYOD $9.95
NEW ANIMAL DOCTOR'S ANSWER BOOK
Michael Fox
1989
Order #NADAB SC $14.95