A Guide to Animal Diseases in South Africa
Check my rate
| Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
| Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
| Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Product details
.A guide to animal diseases in South Africa Cats and Dogs
By: Pamela Oberem
Publisher: Briza Publications, 2008
Pages: 184 with index.
Dimensions: ± 24.5 cm x 21.5 cm (L x W)
Softcover
Condition Very Good. Binding intact. No loose pages. Covers in good condition with slight wear on cover corners.
Pages still crisp and clear writing. No inscriptions or underlining noted.
A guide for the South African dog and cat owner that covers the diseases, parasites and poisonings that occur in these animals, with the emphasis on how to prevent these conditions.
The title provides an introduction to the biology, behaviour, handling, nutrition, medication and reproduction of dogs and cats. The cause, importance, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the most common diseases of dogs and cats are discussed and illustrated. The most important internal and external parasites of dogs and cats are discussed and illustrated, including their life cycles, appearance and control. Lists of currently registered products for parasite control are provided as well as a guide to their usage. The impact of parasites on the health of owners is discussed. Common causes of poisoning of dogs and cats are discussed to aid prevention. This is a veterinary guide to be published in South Africa for the aid of small animal owners. It contains more than 200 illustrations and diagrams to allow owners to become familiar with the most common conditions in dogs and cats in South Africa.
