Quiet, cuddly, and ridiculously cute with their big floppy ears and cotton tails, rabbits make great companions. And while they may seem like simple little creatures, they are really very complex and never cease to amaze those who live with them. Physiologically and psychologically bunnies are very different from cats and dogs or any other pet you ...
Packed with the collected wisdom of bunny-lovers and charming, candid photos of their pets, this manual tells readers how to successfully integrate a rabbit into one's life. Harriman includes the latest in veterinary information and helpful how-to sections on care and feeding. 100 photos. Charts.
Once owners teach their hamster to welcome their touch, training can go on to include many games with widely available cage toys, as well as litter training, rolling on a rubber ball, and even leash-walking. Tiitles in this series will be much appreciated by owners who don't know how to get started training caged pets, but want to learn. Correct ...
Barronas "Pet Handbooks" are written, designed, and illustrated in much the same attractive style as Barronas best selling "Complete Pet Owneras Manuals." However, "Handbooks" have a larger page-count and with it, more extensive and detailed coverage of each titleas subject pet. This brand new handbook for guinea pig owners provides a wealth of ...
This title offers advice on general care of rabbits that covers housing, feeding, spaying and neutering, training, behavior, health care, rabbit-focused activities, a detailed section on medical conditions, breed information, and much more. Pet Handbooks are written for dedicated pet owners seeking comprehensive information on the care of their ...
"Spells out what owners need to know about purchasing, caring for and breeding rabbits. Covers behavior and biology, indoor and outdoor housing, handling and feeding, and illness, as well as the origins of the rabbit and identifying features of various breeds."--"Pet Age."
"Barron's Pet Handbooks" look very much like Barron's "Complete Pet Owner's Manuals, " but the "Handbooks" are larger--more pages, more text, more color photos, and more detailed pet-care advice. This brand-new title will be of special value to parents of younger kids who are keeping hamsters, to older children who can read the book on their own, ...
Pet owners and animal hobbyists are discovering rats as fascinating and intelligent creatures that can be bred selectively and kept as pets. This book advises on virtually all aspects of caging, feeding, rat management, and training. Although "rat homes" are commercially available, the authors' detailed discussion of caging includes many do-it ...
Addresses the common questions and concerns of the practicing veterinarian who works with small mammals. Serves as a useful reference for veterinary students, technicians, research scientists, pet shop owners, pet owners, and breeders. Because preventive medicine is crucial to small mammal medicine, coverage includes basic biology, husbandry, and ...
Hedgehogs are one of the hottest new pets around, and there's a lot of conflicting information about them. Here, a veteran hedgehog breeder, owner and advocate pairs with an exotic animals veterinarian to give first-time owners the help they need to share their homes with a hedgehog.
This book offers authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs - now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! This book presents an illustrated look at colors and breeds. It features the story of how guinea pigs were domesticated; advice on selecting a guinea pig; pointers on ...
This convenient little package contains comprehensive advice for rabbit owners written by well-known pet experts. Illustrated with over 75 photographs and charts, What Your Rabbit Needs details the equipment you need, as well as advice on diet, care and grooming. Your furry friend will thrive with this handy guide.
Both kids and adults learn which foods guinea pigs like best, games they enjoy playing, and the care they need to stay healthy and happy. Full-color photos.
Learn how to distinguish purebred dwarf rabbits from mixed breeds when purchasing kits, plus find information on caging, the advisability of letting rabbits range free throughout the house, and teaching children to handle these pets safely. Readers will also learn about breeding, feeding, safety, and detecting health problems.
Here is information and advice on keeping healthy guinea pigs as household pets. The author discusses feeding, breeding, caging, health care, and much more.
One of the most popular and well-written books about guinea pigs on the market. Topics include housing, choosing, health care and behavior. The Proper Care of Guinea Pigs is written by a well-respected authority on guinea pigs and will make owners more enthusiastic about owning them.
Barron's extensive line of "Complete Pet Owner's Manuals" present pet care information for non-specialist animal owners and pet buyers. These heavily illustrated manuals are filled with facts about the title animal's origins and traits, as well as advice on purchasing, housing, feeding, health care, and much more. Each book is individually written ...
Pet hobbyists looking will be fascinated by Degus, small, friendly, furry creatures that make interesting pets. This book gives detailed information on the Degu, and on housing, feeding, and general care. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information about pets for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction ...
The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs in this title. It is now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Alert and active (especially in the evening), hamsters are fascinating and fun. Your hamster will probably fit in the palm of your hand and with gentle, regular ...
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Hedgehogs: How to Take Care of Them and Understand Them
