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... - to working with equine-surgeons and teaching the art of care to new generations of vet nurses in New Zealand, Tales of a Vet Nurse is about a life devoted to saving our beloved and unconditional friends. Along the way ...

... in a pig-hunt, a horse castration gone wrong and warming a baby alpaca in the footwell of his ute, life as a vet is all-go. It isn't all rosy: Rory's sworn at, called every name under the sun, even threatened to be shot ...

... pump, old plumbing tubes and a plank, to operating on a vulture using an old metal spoon. In Exotic Vetting , Romain recalls his many interesting patients, while taking readers on a tour of the challenges of treating the ...

... horses, as well as the myriad small animals that visit the clinic every day. Their first book Village Vets , was published in 2015. Author: James Carroll. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Biographies & True Stories ...

... All Creatures Great and Small . This omnibus edition comprises the majority of chapters from Let Sleeping Vets Lie and Vets in Harness . Now settled into the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, and married to Helen the ...

... in a program run by the nonprofit America's Vet Dogs. Craig discovered that many of the prisoners are ... hope and a renewed sense of freedom. Yet these disabled vets are not the only lives changed by these dogs. The ...

... contents and hazardous microbiology on the health of the dog. All these chapters will be a first for most vets. Also, for the first time, the scientific evidence in support of raw feeding is collated including head-to ...

... book for you if you love the Dachshund, just some of the subjects covered include: origins and history, keeping your vet bills down, how to help your Dachshund live longer, colors, buying a dog or puppy, male or female ...

... - all in one day. Welcome to the extraordinary world of veterinary medicine In Never Work with Animals , vet Gareth Steel shares the moments of humour, horror and heroism across his 20-year career caring for creatures ...

... diagnosed with anorexia...A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris...A vet desperately trying to save an orphaned whale by unraveling the mystery of her mother's death...This fascinating ...

... and help avoid minor as well as major mistakes. Approximately 60-80% of negligence claims against vets are related to poor communication, with new graduates especially vulnerable. Communication skills are a growing part ...

... of dog for my personality, family, or living situation? - What is the best way to train a dog? - Can I trust my vet? - How often (and for how long) can a dog be left alone? - Is it preferable to have only one dog, or are ...

... series is perfect for all children, from reluctant readers who can easily digest the key points through to budding vets and cat-lovers of all shapes and sizes who want to know more about the best pets on the planet ...

... . He couldn't leave her to her fate, so he put her on his bike and then, with the help of local vets, nursed her back to health. Soon on his travels with the cat he named Nala, they forged an unbreakable bond - both ...

... the question: should every cat live exclusively indoors? Together with scientific studies, expert opinions from vets and behaviorists, and firsthand accounts and interviews, this informative and engaging full-color guide ...

... of the Feline Advisory Bureau, a charity that provides information on a wide range of cat topics and funds vets to specialise in feline medicine. She also writes for various cat magazines and is commissioning editor of a ...

... they are sick and injured. A Day at Wildbase gets up close to these birds and mammals and the dedicated vets and veterinary staff who look after them so they can return to the wild. Author: Janet Hunt. Format: Paperback ...

... and be responsible to another living thing-a living thing that occasionally lunges at toddlers. Nicole turns to vets, dog whisperers, and even a pet psychic for help, but it is the moments of accommodation, adaption, and ...

... A pony is running loose and Lulu and her dad, the local vet, have to rescue it. Can they find the pony? And what ... in the bath. Lulu's dad, Dr Bell, is a busy vet, while her mum is an artist. The Bell family have lots of ...

... Shakes of a Lamb's Tail is the funny, illuminating diary of a year in the life of a New Zealand farm vet With a husband and two children, 1200 sheep and 400 cattle, farm dogs and pet lambs, pigs bent on excavation and a ...

... care, they can form an incredibly rewarding bond with you The Complete Horse Care Manual is written by experienced vet and horse specialist, Colin Vogel. It offers a guide to horse anatomy and shows you how to interpret ...

... other pets; to answer to their name; settle into a new home; and to overcome the anxiety of a visit to the vet. You can train your cat to do what is in its own best interests - even when its instincts tell it otherwise ...

... between two highly respected veterinarians. Dr. Demian Dressler, DVM is internationally recognised as "the dog cancer vet" because of his innovations in the field of dog cancer management, and the popularity of his blog ...

... pet's remains, ceremonies, and more Offers practical exercises and activities, such as what to discuss with the vet when euthanasia is anticipated, how to retain a center of inner calm when making decisions, and how to ...

... The book includes a glossary and further information in the back of the book. Both art and text have been vetted for accuracy by an expert. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Don't miss the other books in The ...

... will at least know why! About the Author Dr. Jo Lewis is an award-winning Veterinary Surgeon and director of The Cat Vet. With a lifelong love of cats, Jo has more than 20 years experience and is an active member of the ...

... as he raises his own troublesome terrier, Betty. About the Author Dr. Scott Miller is a practising vet and television personality. He has appeared on numerous programmes, including This Morning (for whom he is a regular ...

... help protect this misunderstood fish. With a fun-fact format that makes learning feel like a breeze, and expert-vetted, up-to-date shark info-plus backmatter about shark anatomy, genealogy, and more-this book is your go ...

... most feared, fascinating, and vital-to-the eocosystem's creatures. National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text, brilliant images, and a fun approach to reading have proved to be a winning formula with ...

... naive young Australian soldier and his larrikin labrador-kelpie cross, Caesar. About the Author Peter Haran, Vietnam vet and bestselling author ( Trackers ), presents this compelling book that shows what it was like for ...

... with helpful reminders, warnings, and information, including information about: How to choose and work with a vet Your dog's anatomy with detailed illustrations Canine first aid Drug therapy for dogs Maintaining your dog ...

... curing health problems. NATURAL HORSE CARE is an inexpensive book that costs less than one visit to the vet and will help you keep your horse healthy for its lifetime. Author: Pat Coleby. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction ...

... leash-pulling. Plus: how to make your dog comfortable in the world&;a dog that knows how to behave in a vet&;s office, is at ease around strangers, and more. In other words, the best dog ever. Author: Larry Kay. Format ...

... pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog ...

... - there was a lot of challenging, what I call, dog administration (dog-min), and the humiliating first trip to the vet still haunts me. It's been a bumpy old road, but Peggy has been lovingly by my side through some life ...

... cat behaviour, it explains how a cat is likely to react in stressful situations, such as during a visit to the vet, when it is ill, and before or after a fight. All the most common behavioural traits of cats are examined ...

... you'll still want to read about them. Primal urges, the quest for ultimate power, sex, death, gender bending and huge vet bills-these are the things that chickens are made of. Martin Gurdon's hilarious Hen and the Art of ...

... 're buying a pedigree puppy or rescuing a crossbreed, in this updated edition of Complete Puppy & Dog Care , practising vet Dr Bruce Fogle tells you all you need to know to keep your dog happy. From which breed to choose ...

... your family.This guide gives you step by step advice on where to find a good breeder, what to expect from your vet, puppy proofing your home and how to maintain a happy healthy dog. Q A section with a list of 100 of the ...

... streets to fostering unweaned kittens, from combating illness to combating compassion fatigue, from finding a vet to finding the purrfect forever home. Filled with information on animal welfare, instructional guides, and ...

... every aspect of breeding for anyone who might be considering mating their bitch. Written by a vet, this accessible and invaluable book dispels common misconceptions and addresses frankly the issues involved, ranging from ...

... of the damage due to pest animals. Strongly supports the expected knowledge base of the revised VET Conservation and Land Management qualifications for managing pests. Structured in a logical format, with extensive links ...

... classic collection of stories, we are introduced to some of the dogs who won a special place in the country vet's heart - from Tricki Woo, the little Pekinese suffering from 'flop-butt' to Clancy the dog who nobody would ...

... Chapters on bonding and rivalry among cats, stopping problem behaviors, surefire toys and games, when to see the vet, caring for older cats, and more! About the Author Liesbeth Puts is an internationally certified animal ...

... Summer Nature Activities for Waldorf Kindergartens. About the Authors Irmgard Kutsch, born 1952, trained as a vet before working with children with special needs. She established the Children's Nature and Garden Centre ...

... the top 5 best tips for successfully navigating everyday situations, such as playing in the park or visiting the vet. With What's My Dog Thinking you can put yourself in their paws and keep your canine companion happy ...

... them in truly being their dog's best friend. The expert and user-friendly advice from a practicing Australian vet includes: a complete canine care guide following the life stages of a dog; practical advice on all aspects ...

... . Make sure a ferret's the pet for you Ferret-proof your home Keep a clean house Find the right vet Whether you have a jill (female), a hob (male), or a full "business" of ferrets (several), Ferrets For Dummies helps ...

... you can turn to this book to identify the symptoms of illness and know what to look for when choosing a vet for your pet. Discover whether a parakeet is a good fit for your family, including any existing birds and other ...

... Creatures Great and Small . This edition contains If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet . Fresh out of Glasgow Veterinary College, to the young James Herriot 1930s Yorkshire seems to offer an idyllic ...

... process of identification and make it accessible to the average reader. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each species entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight each shell's ...

... . With gusto, he throws himself into his first American Christmas party! And even an urgent dash to the vet's after helping himself to chocolate cupcakes doesn't diminish his enjoyment. With the humour and wisdom you'd ...

... lifestyle, selecting the right food, dealing with issues like separation anxiety and knowing when to take your dog to the vet. With help from Dr. Marlena Lopez BSc DVM, you can learn how to be the best carer for your ...

... lifestyle, selecting the right food, dealing with issues like furniture scratching, and knowing when to take your cat to the vet. With help from Dr. Marlena Lopez BSc DVM, you can learn how to be the best carer for your ...

... individualistic as still found in many small villages, Chumleigh charts a year in his life. Traumatic visits to the vet, turf wars with the local ginger tom and a desire to eliminate a neighbor's yappy dog are all set ...

... and help you to recognize a species quickly and easily. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the characteristics and distinguishing ...

... process of cleaning. Medical needs: Dealing with common injuries, common pests/parasites, and advice from a vet. With instructive photos and helpful tips throughout, this is the perfect book whether you're just getting ...

... , for example, would certainly be a medic in the human world: you only need to call out the vet's name "Dr. Uwe" and Gisbert is already crazy with excitement. Author: SANDRA MULLER. Format: Hardcover Non-Fiction Books ...

... Obstacle Course, Frisbee, Tunnel And More - Equipment List, How to Train Your Dog to Be Calm at the Vet, How to Dog Proof Your Home Whether young dog lovers will be raising puppies, adopting rescues, or getting their ...

... in the animal training and welfare world, Chin creates informational artwork backed by scientific research and vetted by animal behaviorists and veterinarians. From head rubs and tail twitches to eye blinks and ear ...

... just north of Wellington, as well as running a business that formulates natural products. She was a vet nurse, trained animals for film and television, studied herbalism, appeared as the animal adviser on TV One ...

... up at dinner, or suddenly start twitching? Is what they're doing normal? Or is it time to call the vet? All this and much more is covered in this complete guide for new to intermediate beardie dragon owners to help them ...

... , Tabby) and more. -How to care for your cat, including how to Prepare for arrival, essential equipment, vet check-ups, food and feeding, Grooming and hygiene, and training your cat. -Facts, images, labeled diagrams, and ...

... boxer is suffering from horrendous injuries resulting from a car accident. Having been operated on by an incompetent vet, his back leg has been amputated in a botched surgery, leaving him weak and barely able to stand ...

... behind-the-scenes look at current feline research. When you are finished with the book you'll have a vet-worthy profile of the best kitty companion on the planet--yours! This book is part of the National Geographic Kids ...

... handbook for having fun with your dog. Grouped by season, it features easy, cost-efficient, Instagrammable, and vet-approved recipes, crafts, and no-sew costume ideas to make your pup a part of every type of celebration ...

... like to inform you that he's giving up one of his nine lives in order to avoid a visit to the vet-he'll miss you and knows you understand. And Quinn assures you that she'll protect you from whatever it is that's rolled ...

... are taught such skills as how to train a hyena to pirouette and coax a tiger to open wide for a vet exam. As she follows the faculty, student body, and four- footed teaching aides at Moorparkas Exotic Animal Training and ...

... It's Your Carpet "takes you behind the scenes to look at the training and off-the-record opinions of a certified vet, and answers all the questions you've always wanted to ask about your dog, including: Is a dog's nose a ...

... , with expert advice and practical tips on- How to tackle common canine fears, such as loud noises, the vet, separation anxiety, and other dogs. How to manage a dog's natural fear responses through positive reinforcement ...

... more. With everything from games to exercise your cat's inner hunter, to tips to calm them before trips to the vet, The Cat Year is the perfect guide to help you embrace a year of kitty companionship. Light-hearted and ...

... new family member, as well as such practicalities as health care and behavior, cost, and nutrition. Practicing vet Joan Capuzzi, VMD, guides you down the exciting but unpredictable journey of puppyhood on your way to a ...

... the joint problems of your dog? Or maybe you want to relieve your pet's stress when going to the vet and help them recover after surgery? A soft touch method for harmonizing energy flow, Jin Shin Jyutsu is an excellent ...

... veterinary behavioural medicine. He is an animal behaviour and welfare expert at Sydney Uni's Faculty of Vet Science. Author: Paul McGreevy. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Nature & The Natural World Domestic Animals ...

... your cat's life through play and exercise Reduce anxiety and fear around your absence, visitors, and trips to the vet Train your kitten or cat without causing harm (i.e. don't use a spray bottle!) Provide for ...

... in the animal training and welfare world, Chin creates informational artwork backed by scientific research and vetted by animal behaviorists and veterinarians. From head rubs and tail twitches to eye blinks and ear ...

... a puppy to be: More comfortable and confident Upbeat and bold from family life to excursions to vet clinics Less reactive and excitable A better learner with better memory A more creative thinker and better training ...

... snakebite and 480 kilometres of driving ... An Australian version of James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small, Village Vets will by turns charm you, make you laugh out loud and bring a tear to your eye. Join Anthony ...

... exist outside of story books ... but the Magical Rescue Vets know better! Kat and Rosie have been helping out ... magical secrets safe? And can they and the magical vets help Snowball when the little creature has an accident ...

An entertaining story about vets, using repetition of the letter "v", helps readers learn how to use the "v" sound. Large type, vivid full-page color photos, and a word list all aid in developing phonics reading skills. ...

... between them skyrockets SPARKS ARE FLYING IN PARADISE... Vet Mellie loves being in the Caribbean, where she ... has to contend with the return of his estranged son, vet Delano. Though they initially clash, Mellie can't ignore ...

... is a furry friend in the making! Perfect for aspiring pet vets of all ages! About the Author Mingo Itou debuted as a ... way to serialization in 2016 with Yuzu the Pet Vet , her first work translated into English. Author: ...

... animal pals, peers, and kind grown-ups. Every new patient is a furry friend in the making Perfect for aspiring pet vets of all ages About the Author Mingo Itou debuted as a manga artist in 2008, and has worked her way to ...

... a reusable examination checklist, stores in a handy tote bag, so little vets can make house calls! Details 24-piece pretend play pet vet set with plush dog and cat and fun veterinarian role playing accessories Includes ...

... her animal pals, peers, and kind grown-ups. Every new patient is a furry friend in the making! Perfect for aspiring pet vets of all ages! Author: Mingo Ito. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Graphic Novels Manga Humorous

... tells stories from a life on the road and the skies, from attending the School of the Air and becoming a vet, to operating her mobile service in some of the most remote parts of the country. Her story spreads as far as ...

... . . . A durable board book edition of Hairy Maclary's fifth adventure, in which there's a kerfuffle in the Vet's waiting-room. Sniffles and snuffles and doses of flu, itches and stitches and tummy ache too . . . Hairy ...

... , brains, and entitled family connections. She wants to work on horses and needs the experience to apply to vet school. Parkside Veterinary Clinic's owners, Drs. Ben and Helen Hughes are overrun with work. They hired Dr ...

... care, recognizing how to differentiate between species, and exploring the three main veterinary fields: pet vet, farm vet, and zoo vet. And it's packed full of fun craft activities, cool quizzes, and super skill tests ...

Now firmly ensconced in the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, recently qualified vet James Herriot has acclimatised to life with his unpredictable colleagues, brothers Siegfried and Tristan Farnon. But veterinary ...

... too . . ." Hairy Maclary is waiting to see the vet with lots of other pets. Then something happens to turn the ... Caterwaul Caper; Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet; Slinky Malinki; Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness; Slinky ...

... a bug wrangler This fully illustrated book will inspire any child with an interest in animals. How to Be a Vet is the first in the How to Be a... series, authored exclusively by women, which explores a wide range of ...

... with an interest in animals. About the Author Jess French is a zoologist, naturalist, entomologist, author and vet. She is also the presenter of Minibeast Adventure with Jess on the CBeebies channel. She is a passionate ...

... on work. But when her boss falls ill, she has to contend with the return of his estranged son, vet Delano. Though they initially clash, Mellie canât ignore their chemistry. And since Delano doesnât plan to stay long-term ...

... a mom herself-she's been tasked with taking care of adorable, newborn puppies!!! Join Yuzu on a trip to the vet, now with four new stories! About the Author Mingo Itou debuted as a manga artist in 2008, and has worked ...

... Cafe and meets its prickly owner ... Reeling from the past, Vera has no intention of being sidetracked by the hot vet with a killer smile. But fate has a way of tripping up our best intentions and between a stray cat and ...

... children can join in by pushing, pulling and turning the tabs to experience a trip to the vet. Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by ...

... dreams of an ideal future. Set in the gorgeous river country of South Australia The Rivertown Vet is a heartfelt and charming tale about community, conservation and kindness. Author: Jennifer Scoullar. Format: Paperback ...

... manager Dive into Scarlet Wilson's latest Harlequin Medical Romance. WINNING OVER HER GRUMPY BOSS The last thing vet nurse Aurora expects this summer is for her quiet life to be disrupted by the arrival of veterinarian ...

... he never knew he possessed. Together at the vet clinic, Brady learns valuable lessons about friendship, resilience ... book from author Pattie Manente, "Brady Goes to the Vet" is a touching tale that reminds us all that ...