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Dog Health & Nutrition for Dummies Dog Health & Nutrition for Dummies by Christine Zink D.V.M., Ph.D.

Book Description
Shows you how to optimize your canine companions' physical and mental health. Provides tips on canine nutrition, diet, and special food-related health problems (obesity, diabetes, etc.). Experts give you advice on exercise, recognizing and treating common maladies, and caring for the older dog. Also covers canine first aid, drugs, and alternative therapies.
© 2001 Paperback, 384 pages

 
cover Give Your Dog a Bone by Ian Billinghurst

Book Description
Deals exclusively with feeding dogs and designed for those who want easy to read, common sense guidance on feeding for maximum health, low cost and low environmental impact. Inspired by the observation that dogs and cats fed their natural whole food diet are far healthier than when fed cooked and processed foods, and contains valuable information for anyone who is involved with dogs, including vets, vet students, breeders and dog owners generally. Concerns the relationship between diet, health and disease in dogs. Everyone's talking about this book! From Australia.
© 1993, AUS, pbk, 320 pages

 
cover Grow Your Pups with Bones by Ian Billinghurst

Book Description
Dr. Ian Billinghurst's new puppy book! (Author recommends reading Give Your Dog a Bone, #DN138, first). Divided into three parts: Part 1: introduces the BARF (Bones And Raw Food) diet for feeding dogs, which is based on the dietary needs of dogs as shaped by several hundred thousand years of evolution. Part 2: about feeding for breeding. Practical common sense approach to producing an optimum number of healthy pups with a minimum of fuss. Part 3: growing pups into healthy adults that do not develop Hip or Elbow dysplasia, or any of the other skeletal diseases which are so common in modern dogs. Central to this part is the BARF program of diet and exercise, which is inspired by the observation that animals are much healthier when fed their biologically appropriate diet based on Bones And Raw Foods.
© 1998, AUS, pbk, 405 pages

 
cover Natrual Immunity by Pat McKay

Book Description
Discusses the controversial issue of animal vaccination, specifically, why you should NOT vaccinate your pets. Covers natural immunity, risks involved in vaccination, making an informed choice. Author: Pat McKay. ***Other similar titles: Also by Pat McKay, CDN126 Reigning Cats and Dogs.
Published by Oscar Publications, © 1997, pbk, 145 pages

 
cover Keep Your Dog Healthy the Natural Way by Pat Lazarus

Book Description
Completely natural preventive care, healing diets for optimal health, holistic alternatives for serious conditions, acupuncture, homeopathy, herbs, and nutritional suplements, an inexpensive natural diet that every dog needs to maintain a strong immune system, facts about conventional vaccines and safer alternatives, new hope for even such diseases as cancer, heart trouble, arthritis. Author: Pat Lazarus. ***Other similar titles: DN116 Dogs: Homeopathic Remedies, DN128 Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dog, CDN181 Keep Your Cat Healthy the Natural Way (new, same author).
Published by Ballentine, © 1999, pbk, 336 pages

 
cover Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dog by Wendy Volhard & Kerry Brown

Book Description
Fulfill your dog's individual needs for good health, find out what is REALLY in dog food and how to read labels, how to test your dog's diet (simple tests you can do yourself), homeopathy, chiropractic, alternative therapies, supplements, herbs, etc. This book will provide every dog owner with the practical information needed to use these holistic treatments from emergency care to chronic conditions. Author: Wendy Volhard and Kerry Brown. New 2nd edition. ***Other similar titles: CDN142 Dr. Pitcairn, DN114 Back to Basics, others in Natural Health & Homeopathy section.
Published by HOW, © 2000, pbk, 303 pages

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cover Homeopathic Remedies for Dogs by Gepffrey Llewellyn

Book Description

Easy to read, practical reference for owners who want to try an alternative method of treating their dogs. Introduces homeopathy, describes how it is used and the reasons why it works. Lists ailments covering all aspects of illness or disease that a dog might suffer from, including nerves and old age, with suggested remedies that can be used to alleviate a particular condition. Describes the remedies themselves, where they come from and for what they can be used. Useful glossary of terms explains some of the medical and technical words used in the main text. Author: Geoffrey Llewellyn (UK). ***Other similar titles: DN116 Dogs: Homeopathic Remedies, CDN171 Basic Homeopathy for Beast...and Man, DN155 Natural Dog Care.
Published by TFH, © 1998, UK, 128 pages

 
cover Natural Pet Care: Allergies by Newman

Book Description

Part of the Pocket Series, Natural Pet Care. Learn to support your pet's own curative response through holistic care, using wholesome food and nutritional supplements to strengthen the body's biological processes, detoxification to rid the body of immune-suppressing wastes, and safe herbal supplements and homeopathic remedies to support symptom reversal. Author is a doctor of Naturopathy and has a PH.D in Holistic Nutrition. Author: Lisa Newman. ***Other similar titles: CDN106 Pet Allergies.
Published by Crossing Press, © 1999, pbk, 127 pages

 
cover Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats by Richard & Susan Pitcairn

Book Description

How to choose a healthy animal, dozens of recipes for delicious, economical, healthful pet food--with completely updated tables, charts and nutritional guidelines, how to give your pet a checkup, what's really in pet foods--and which ones to avoid to ensure your pet's best health, special diets for special pets, a guide to handling emergencies that includes techniques for external heart massage, artificial respiration and control of bleeding, plus a Quick Reference section that gives specific instructions for preventing, diagnosing and treating a wide range of animal diseases and disorders. Approach is drug-free and holistic with special attention to homeopathic and alternative remedies and treatments. Author: Richard Pitcairn, DVM and Susan Pitcairn. ***Other similar titles: DN128 Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dog, CDN130 Natural Healing for Dogs & Cats, CDN136 Natural Remedies for Dogs & Cats.
© 1995, pbk, 361 pages

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