Veterinary school for everyone : caring for cats and dogs

DVD 2021

"Pets can be a wonderful source of joy, companionship, and fulfillment. And pet owners often enjoy secondary health benefits such as reduced risk of cardiac disease, increased amounts of exercise, and lowered blood pressure. That probably explains why 62 percent of American households have at least one pet. But these bundles of joy can also come with bundles of challenges--unlike humans, they can't communicate when they are unhappy or ill. In ord...

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Care of sick animals Vocational guidance

Cats

Cats Equipment and supplies

Cats Food

Cats Health

Dogs

Dogs Equipment and supplies

Dogs Food

Dogs Health

Pet medicine Vocational guidance

Veterinarians Vocational guidance

Veterinary medicine Vocational guidance

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ISBN:

9781644651742

Description:

4 videodiscs (approximately 680 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 coursebook (v, 221 pages : illustrations, photographs)
digital video
videodisc
DVD
DVD video
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Other Title:

Caring for cats and dogs

Notes:

Includes coursebook (v, 221 pages : illustrations)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221)
Instructor, Justine Lee, veterinary medicine expert
DVD
Title from disc label
In English ; English subtitles ; Closed-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing

Contents:

Disc 1. 1. Picking a pet for a lifetime
2. Introducing new pets to your family
3. Essentials of raising a pet
4. Finding the right vet for your pet
5. Vaccinating pets against disease
6. Protecting pets from parasites
Disc 2. 7. Spaying and neutering pets
8. Caring for cats
9. Litter boxes and cat hygiene
10. How to train your dog
11. Diet and nutrition for dogs and cats
12. Tips for better pet budgeting
Disc 3. 13. Common maladies in cats and dogs
14. Diabetes and endocrine disorders
15. Preventative care for your pet
16. The veterinary emergency room
17. Most common pet emergencies
18. Treating poisoned pets
Disc 4. 19. Most common pet toxins
20. Cancer in cats and dogs
21. How to care for an aging pet
22. Common zoonotic diseases
23. Pet euthanasia and end-of-life care
24. So you want to be a vet

Control Number:

3208174

UPC:

978164465174

Other Authors:

Lee, Justine A., teacher
Teaching Company, publisher, presenter, production company, distributor

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