Kategoria BISAC: Pets >> Food & Nutrition

Finally, a definitive book that delivers many unknown facts about every aspect of caring for and sharing your life with a cat, ranging from proper nutrition and strange behavior to medical care and multi-cat households, to grooming and geriatrics. The Cat Bible explains the mysteries of feline behavior to owners who are devoted to their cats without being able to fully understand them. It offers straightforward solutions to the problems that cause...

In this controversial new book, dedicated veterinarian Elizabeth M. Hodgkins, D.V.M., Esq. raises the alarm regarding the dry food we feed our cats and the nutritional diseases that result. Your Cat: Simple New Secrets to a Longer, Stronger Life turns today's conventional wisdom of cat care on its head with completely new, yet remarkably easy-to-follow guidelines for every cat owner.

From kitten-rearing to the adult cat's middle years to caring for the geriatric cat, Dr. Hodgkins explores the full spectrum of proper cat care, as well as the many deadly feline diseases that are...

The Natural Cat was one of the first books to advocate natural cat care when it was originally published in 1983. Now fully revised and expanded to address the many new discoveries in holistic pet care, this edition includes:

-A new introduction detailing the latest advances in holistic care for cats
-Updated statistics, new diet guidelines, and health care recommendations, including the latest on vaccines
-An updated resources section with suggestions for finding a holistic veterinarian and advice...

Kate Perry has seen it all: the secret pee-ers, the delivery-man harassers, the agoraphobics. Every dog presents a unique set of drives, traits, and needs and so does every owner. Delivering the effective approach that has made her a highly sought-after canine consultant, Training for Both Ends of the Leash incorporates the owner s lifestyle and household setup to create a balanced training program and reliable behavior for dogs...

From the tiniest teacup poodle to the most massive Great Dane, dogs' digestive systems are pure wolf. Fido's ancestors enjoyed a diet that was 45 to 50 percent protein, 40 to 50 percent fat, and less than 10 percent carbohydrates. Walk down the pet food aisle, however, and you'll find that typical commercial kibble is made mainly of starchy ingredients like peas, potatoes, corn, wheat, rice, and oats--nothing a prehistoric pup would dream of eating. This "healthy" mix is proving anything but: About 85 percent of dogs eat commercial dog food, and at least half of them are overweight or...

1. How to determine whether a dog is in pain

2. How to find a veterinarian capable of treating these pain issues.

3. What treatments are available, and which are worth pursuing and which are not.

Dr. Petty offers clear...

Pets play a very important role in our lives and are a part of our family. We love them like our own children and want to take good care of them. We want them to live a long and healthy life. A lot of products sold commercially to groom the dog or as health supplements for the pets can have a lot of adverse effects. To prevent any harm to the pet you may want to look at natural and safe alternatives like essential oils.
Essential oils have a soothing and calming effect on the pet,...

For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive guide that includes:

- Choosing the right pup for you
- Housetraining and basic training
- Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up,...

At last, a book that clears up the confusion about feeding a whole food diet to horses Veteran horse nutrition expert Tigger Montague has created a must-have resource for every horse owner, packed with easy-to-follow, practical information on: understanding basic principles of a whole food diet; a complete breakdown of all essential whole food components; foods for specific issues such as recovery, immunity, GI tract health, performance, metabolic imbalances and allergies; ways to improve soil and pastures; understanding ingredients in commercial equine feeds; understanding chemicals in...