Small animal care & management / Dean M. Warren.

"Reader-friendly and engaging, SMALL ANIMAL CARE AND MANAGEMENT, Fourth Edition, offers a comprehensive guide to the care and husbandry of small animals. Through a logical flow of information, it introduces you to the basics of the small animal industry, including the history, safety concerns and ca...

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Main Author: Warren, Dean M. (Dean Marvin), 1944- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA, USA : Cengage Learning, [2016]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Physical Description:xxii, 682 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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Small animal care and management
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505 0 |a Section I. Chapter 1: Introduction to small animal care -- Chapter 2: Safety -- Chapter 3: Small animals as pets -- Chapter 4: Animal rights and animal welfare -- Chapter 5: Careers in small animal care -- Chapter 6: Nutrition and digestive systems -- Section II. Chapter 7: Dogs -- Chapter 8: Cats -- Chapter 9: Rabbits -- Chapter 10: Hamsters -- Chapter 11: Gerbils -- Chapter 12: Rats -- Chapter 13: Mice -- Chapter 14: Guinea pigs -- Chapter 15: Chinchillas -- Chapter 16: Ferrets -- Chapter 17: Hedgehogs -- Chapter 18: Sugar gliders -- Chapter 19: Amphibians -- Chapter 20: Reptiles -- Chapter 21: Birds -- Chapter 22: Fish. 
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