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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Warren, Dean M. (Dean Marvin), 1944- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA, USA : Cengage Learning, [2016]
Edition:	Fourth edition.
Subjects:	Small animal culture. Pets. Animals, Domestic. Animal Husbandry.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	xxii, 682 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Variant Title:	Small animal care and management
Format:	Book

Contents:

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.