Kategoria BISAC: Pets >> Rabbits, Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.

Rabbits are the third most popular pet in the world and the trend to keep them indoors will make the "house rabbit" the pet of the next century. Rabbit owners expect and deserve the same standard of veterinary care for their rabbits as they receive for their cats and dogs. Devoted entirely to the pet rabbit, this book is a practical and concise guide to health, husbandry and diseases.

The book begins with an overview of rabbit husbandry. Nutritional requirements and clinical examination are covered in chapters 2 and 3. Subsequent chapters then take a body system approach to...

I love my pygmy goats. They make me laugh every day: their silly attitude, their "smile," the great times we have when we practice their training. They are, in my opinion, seriously amusing animals. Not to mention the tasteful milk I enjoy from them. Thanks Lana, Morine, Seba and Georgie for giving me such a good time. I know, it is a bit silly isn't it, thanking goats, but I just wanted to do it as they are wonderful animals. I hope you enjoy reading this book in which I explain my experience of bringing up pygmy goats. I believe I have covered everything you need to know about keeping your...

Everyone has a mouse story. This anthology of handwritten mouse poems brings to life the adventures of many Edinburgh 'mouses', 'mices' and 'wee moosies. With over 100 artistic contributions from the students of Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin, donated to the pavement poemcatcher

REARING RABBITS - AMAZON NO 1 BEST SELLER *** SECOND EDITION - UPDATED AND EXPANDED *** In this Homesteading book by Best Selling Author Norman J Stone, Rabbits are in the spotlight. Perhaps one of the most underestimated and nutritional cheap food sources, rabbits have in recent years been on something of a come-back, and quite rightly so in this authors opinion. The humble rabbit is high in protein, low in calories and only 4.5% fat - lower even than chicken Not only that, it is easy, quick and cheap to rear; and produces meat and fur that can be used by the family or sold for profit - or...

This books is printed in colour with unique beautiful pictures of red eyed tree frogs. Red-eyed tree frogs are one of the most popular vivarium pets, thanks to their startling beauty and brilliant colouration. At one time they were limited to private collections maintained by herpeto culturists, but thanks to captive breeding and a greater understanding of their husbandry needs, red-eyed tree frogs are being kept as pets by amphibian enthusiasts everywhere. This illustrated volume is aimed at beginners and veteran keepers alike. It provides guidelines for: Selecting a healthy red-eyed tree...

Rabbits are wonderful animals to raise, whether as pets or as livestock. Before you embark on owning one of these lovable creatures, there's a lot you need to know. The Care Of Rabbits and Hares Handbook is an essential primer for the newcomer to rabbit care and a classic to add to any rabbit lover's collection.

Inside you will learn:

Housing and caring for rabbits

Grooming, hygiene and health care

Food and dietary requirements

Advice on care of rabbits covers correct feeding, caging, spaying, litter training and health...

Guinea Pigs are wonderful animals to raise, whether as pets or as livestock. Before you embark on owning one of these lovable creatures, there's a lot you need to know. The Care Of Guinea Pigs Handbook is an essential primer for the newcomer to guinea pigs care and a classic to add to any Guinea Pigs lover's collection.

Inside you will learn:

Housing and caring for guinea pigs

Grooming, hygiene and health care

Food and dietary requirements

Advice on care of guinea pigs covers correct feeding, caging, spaying, litter...

Squirrels are wonderful animals to have as pets. Before you embark on owning one of these lovable creatures, there's a lot you need to know. The Squirrel Care Handbook is an essential primer for the newcomer to squirrel care and a classic to add to any squirrels lover's collection.

Inside you will learn:

Housing and caring for squirrels

Grooming, hygiene and health care

Food and dietary requirements

Advice on care of squirrels covers correct feeding, litter training and health care.

Everyone who owns...

Before you embark on owning one of these creatures, there's a lot you need to know. The Raccoon Handbook is an essential guide to learn more about raccoons.

Inside you will learn:

Housing and caring for Raccoons

Grooming, hygiene and health care

Food and dietary requirements

Whether you are just starting out or already have a few years of experience, this handbook puts a wealth of information at your fingertips.

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Whether your dog is a puppy or getting on in years this practical and easy guide will help you transform your dog into a trusty member of the household--in a way that works with both his behavioral instincts and your individual lifestyle.

Inside you will learn:

Housing and caring for dogs

Grooming, hygiene and health care

Food and dietary requirements

Advice on care of dogs covers correct feeding, kennel, spaying, potty training and health care.

Everyone who owns and cares for dogs will benefit from The...

The Care Of Monkey Handbook teaches you how to care for your best buddy, how to feed and groom your growing monkey, how to understand your monkey's behavior, and how to keep your monkey happy and healthy. Whether your monkey is a few months old or getting on in years this practical and easy guide will help you transform your pet monkey into a trusty member of the household--in a way that works with both his behavioral instincts and your individual lifestyle.

Inside you will learn:

Housing and caring for monkey Grooming, hygiene and health care Food and dietary requirements Advice on...

The pet bird population continues to rise and bird fanciers love canaries. Canaries are wonderful singing birds and relatively easy to care for. The Canaries Manual is packed with expert advice on housing, feeding, health care, breeding canaries, canaries' diseases and how to keep your pet canary healthy and happy with proper canary nutrition.

The Canaries Manual is an essential primer for the newcomer to canaries care and a classic to add to any Canaries lover's collection. Whether you are just starting out or already have a few years of experience, this manual puts a...

Setting up a freshwater aquarium for the first time can be a daunting task. The Freshwater Aquariums Manual features a comprehensive guide to setting up and maintaining an aquarium full of healthy, thriving freshwater animals.

This easy guide will help you to choose your fish and invertebrates, selecting your equipment and creating the environment, when to add water animals to the water, chemicals, plants, adding different types of water animals, maintaining the aquarium and dealing with common problems.

The information is presented in a straightforward text that's easy to read and...

Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK's leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a guinea pig and how best to look after it. If you already own or are planning to buy a guinea pig this easy-to-use introductory guide is a must. Clearly illustrated with colour photographs throughout, it covers all aspects of daily care including housing, feeding, hygiene, grooming, exercise and first aid. Published in association with the experts at the RSPCA, this book will help you ensure that you are giving your guinea pig the best...

The pet bird population continues to rise and bird fanciers love parrots. Parrots are wonderful singing birds and relatively easy to care for. The Parrots And Talking Birds Manual is packed with expert advice on housing, feeding, health care and training and how to keep your pet bird healthy and happy with proper nutrition.

The Parrots And Talking Birds Manual is an essential primer for the newcomer to cage birds care and a classic to add to any song and cage birds lover's collection. Whether you are just starting out or already have a few years of experience, this...

The pet bird population continues to rise and wild game birds fanciers love bird. The Wild Game Birds Manual is packed with expert advice on raising, feeding, care, diseases and breeding game birds.

This is an essential primer for the newcomer to wild game birds and a classic to add to any birds lover's collection. Whether you are just starting out or already have a few years of experience, this manual puts a wealth of information at your fingertips.

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Monitor lizards are some of the most exciting captives that reptile enthusiasts can keep. They are always the center of attention at zoos and pet stores, where their dinosaur-like form captivates and entertains adults and children alike. While many species are inappropriate pets for all but the most experienced keepers, several of the smaller species make wonderful captives. Nevertheless, even the smallest species require relatively large cages and inordinate amounts of food, so keepers must consider the acquisition of a monitor lizard carefully. For those that choose to add a monitor lizard...

Now in its fourth edition, Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits has become a standard text for veterinary pathologists, laboratory animal veterinarians, students, and others interested in these species.

- The standard reference on the pathogenesis and cardinal diagnostic features of diseases of mice, rats, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, and rabbits

- Expanded coverage of rabbit disease, normal anatomic features, and biology

- Over 450 color photographs illustrating gross and microscopic pathology

- Companion website offering images from the text in...

This special re-print edition of W.E. Castle's book "Genetic Studies on Rabbits and Rats" contains important information on the breeding of domestic rabbits. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.