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Rabbits For Dummies
Author: Connie Isbell
ISBN-10: 0470430648
ISBN-13: 9780470430644
Published: 2009-03-30
Publisher: For Dummies
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Book Description:
Your hands-on guide to being a responsible rabbit ownerWant to raise a happy, healthy bunny? This practical guide gives you everything you need to know to successfully adopt, nurture, live with, and love a rabbit. From choosing a rabbit and preparing its home to training, healthcare, and having fun with your bunny, you get a wealth of expert tips that will have your rabbit (and you) hopping with joy! Jump into bunny basics — decide whether a rabbit is the right pet for you, discover the different breeds, and find out the best places to adopt your bunny Take care of creature comforts — from housing and grooming to feeding and healthcare, provide the best care for your friend Practice bunny "psychology" — understand bunny body language and sounds, handle behavior issues, and train your bunny to do tricks and use the litter box Enjoy the wonderful world of rabbits — play games with your bunny, join clubs and organizations, show your rabbit, and make traveling with bunny easyOpen the book and find: Informative photos and illustrations Detailed breed descriptions How to think like a rabbit Tips for handling bad bunny behavior The latest on organic cuisine and homegrown feeding options Games to play with your rabbit How to live with an indoor bunny (which is recommended!) Ten signs that require emergency action A bunch of bunny resources — from rescue groups to registries to Web sites
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The Guinea Pig Handbook (Barron's Pet Handbooks)
Author: Sharon Vanderlip D.V.M.
ISBN-10: 0764122886
ISBN-13: 9780764122880
Published: 2003-05
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
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Book Description:
Barron's Pet Handbooks are written, designed, and illustrated in much the same attractive style as Barron's best selling Complete Pet Owner's Manuals. However, Handbooks have a larger page-count and with it, more extensive and detailed coverage of each title's subject pet. This brand new handbook for guinea pig owners provides a wealth of information on the animal's anatomy and life cycle, plus advice on caging, feeding, breeding, and health care.
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The Complete Guide to Rat Training: Tricks and Games for Rat Fun and Fitness
Author: Debbie Ducommun
ISBN-10: 0793806518
ISBN-13: 9780793806515
Published: 2008-09
Publisher: Tfh Pubns Inc
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Book Description:
Rats are the equal of dogs and cats in playfulness, personality, and intelligence--making them great pets for both children and adults. In fact, over half a million households in the US own a pet rat or mouse. One of only a few books devoted entirely to rat training, The Complete Guide to Rat Training teaches you how to have fun and enhance the relationship you share with your pet rat. The step-by-step format thoroughly and concisely covers a variety of training topics, including positive reinforcement, clicker training, behavior modification, litter training, basic and advanced trick training, and how to set up games and science projects. The authoritative text explains how to read rat behavior and body language so you can understand your rat and learn the similarities between rats and humans. It includes plans and instructions for building training equipment such as mazes and intelligence tests, and provides guidelines that will facilitate a rat's adjustment to domestic life and help foster a lasting relationship between owner and pet. It also discusses the history of rat training, including tips from professional animal trainers who have trained rats for the entertainment industry. Packed with color photographs and supplemented with scientific research, helpful tips, and illustrations, The Complete Guide to Rat Training provides the reader with a compact yet instructive manual that is informative, easy-to-read, and fun!
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House Rabbit Handbook: How to Live with an Urban Rabbit
Author: Marinell Harriman
ISBN-10: 0940920174
ISBN-13: 9780940920170
Published: 2005-06-10
Publisher: Drollery Press
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Book Description:
The House Rabbit Handbook coined the term "house rabbit" and continues at the forefront of rabbit care and appreciation. Packed with the collective wisdom of bunny-lovers and charming, candid photos of their pets, this fourth edition keeps pace with a more knowledgeable and demanding readership. This revision includes updated health-care and dietary information, accompanied by diagrams and photo illustrations, and chapters on understanding rabbit language, choosing a rabbit, and safety issues. A new section includes revised recommendations for rabbit space and how to creatively integrate it with human space. Fresh housing options described here include "condos" and "Xpens." Exercise and ways to encourage it is the subject of another new section, covering how the shape of an exercise area can determine whether it's used, along with equipment and stimulating "activities" for rabbits. Also here are improved techniques for litter box training, bunny proofing, lifting and handling, grooming and bonding; behavior insights from expert caregivers; dealing with elderly, special-needs, and disabled bunnies; and much more.
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Hamsters (Animal Planet Pet Care Library)
Author: Sue Fox
ISBN-10: 0793837685
ISBN-13: 9780793837687
Published: 2006-09
Publisher: Tfh Pubns Inc
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Book Description:
These popular pocket pets require specific care to ensure their health and happiness. This book details proper handling techniques and all necessary care information required for any owner who wants to make these tiny creatures part of their family.
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Hedgehogs (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)
Author: Sharon Vanderlip D.V.M.
ISBN-10: 0764144391
ISBN-13: 9780764144394
Published: 2010-04-01
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
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Book Description:
Hedgehogs raised domestically make interesting pets, but require close attention to their health needs. Here is information on housing, feeding, health care, raising, and maintaining the proper environment for this small spiny mammal. Also included is information on reproduction of hedgehogs and understanding their traits.All titles in Barron's profusely-illustrated Complete Pet Owner's Manuals introduce inexperienced and prospective pet owners to the pleasures and duties of pet care. They also make ideal guides for older children having their first experiences as animal caretakers. Attractively illustrated and filled with helpful information, Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals advise on purchasing, housing, feeding, health care--and where applicable, grooming and training pets. Each book is individually written by an expert--a trainer, breeder, veterinarian, or other animal specialist. These manuals cover every popular dog and cat breed, as well as bird varieties, hamsters and other small caged animals, fish varieties for aquarium hobbyists, terrarium pets, and even exotics, such as reptiles, amphibians, and scorpions. All books have 70 or more color photos, and most also have instructive line illustrations.
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The Hedgehog: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
Author: Dawn Wrobel
ISBN-10: 0876055013
ISBN-13: 9780876055014
Published: 1997-04-01
Publisher: Howell Book House
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Hedgehogs are one of the hottest new pets around, and there's a lot of conflicting information about them. Here, a veteran hedgehog breeder, owner and advocate pairs with an exotic animals veterinarian to give first-time owners the help they need to share their homes with a hedgehog.
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The Bunny Lover's Complete Guide To House Rabbits: The Ultimate Handbook for Successfully Living Indoors with a Pet Rabbit
Author: The Bunny Guy
ISBN-10: 0985003200
ISBN-13: 9780985003203
Published: 2012-03-10
Publisher: Director Properties, LLC
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Book Description:
Whether you’re a first-time rabbit owner or a veteran bunny slave—or even just contemplating adding a lagomorph to your family—The Bunny Lover’s Complete Guide To House Rabbits is an absolute must-read. With easy-to-understand, relevant information; insight gained from personal experience; dozens of photos; and step-by-step instructions on everything from how to properly house and feed your bunny to litter-box training to finding the right vet to socializing your bun and beyond, this book will become your single, most-powerful reference tool to help you successfully and happily live with your house rabbit. The Bunny Lover’s Complete Guide To House Rabbits will help you: Find out whether a rabbit is really the right pet for you Select the appropriate rabbit vet for your bunny Know what—and what not—to feed your bunny (hint: carrots aren’t it!) Understand why rabbits should always live indoors Interact and play with your bunny Discover what “bunny-proofing” is, and how to do it Learn bunny language and what your rabbit is saying to you Train, socialize, and groom your rabbit Bond your bunny with another rabbit Recognize medical issues from common to critical And so much more! It’s possible to more than double the lifespan of your pet rabbit—this comprehensive book will show you how!
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Rabbits: Complete Care Guide
Author: Virginia Parker Guidry
ISBN-10: 1889540730
ISBN-13: 9781889540733
Published: 2002-04
Publisher: BowTie Press
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Book Description:
Filled with invaluable information, health care, training tips, and insight into a rabbit's personality, this book helps rabbit owners keep their rabbits healthy, happy, and living longer. Some of the helpful information you'll find inside includes: * Up-to Date Information * Fascinating Historical Facts * Tips on Choosing the Right Pet * Helpful Resource Guide * Emergency First Aid Tips * Fun Activities and Tricks * Simple Training Tips * Diet and Nutrition * Communicating with Your Pet * 100 Full-Color Photos * And Much More...
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