The Cat Owner's Veterinary Handbook
The Cat Owner's Veterinary Handbook
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Summary
Covers various aspects of cat in sickness and in health. This book offers advice on home treatments, where this is applicable, and informs the owner when to seek professional advice.
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The Cat Owner's Veterinary Handbook by John Bower
The Cat Owner's Veterinary Handbook covers all aspects of the cat in sickness and in health. It does not replace the vet but presents helpful advice on home treatments, where this is applicable, and informs the owner when to seek professional advice. Packed full of information, it will be invaluable to the millions of caring owners who regard their cat as 'one of the family'. It is written in plain, everyday language by an experienced veterinary surgeon who has been involved in the medical and surgical problems of the cat for over thirty-five years. The book includes two chapters concerning normal cat behaviour and behavioural problems which have been written by John's wife, Caroline, who is also a veterinary surgeon.
John Bower was the senior partner in a small animal veterinary hospital practice in Plymouth for nearly forty years. His special interests include cat and dog medical problems and the relationship between pets and their owners. John was president of the British Small Animal Veterinary Association in 1984/5 and president of the British Veterinary Association in 1989/90. He frequently writes for the veterinary press and has a regular programme on BBC Radio Devon. John has co-authored several dog, cat and veterinary books including The Dog Owner's Veterinary Handbook [Crowood 1989, third impression 2006], which he wrote with David Youngs and which is a companion volume to this present book. Resident - Devon Caroline Bower is one of the senior partners in the Veterinary Hospital Group in Plymouth. In addition ot her veterinary qualification, caroline has gained a diploma in companion animal behaviour counselling and is a member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors [APBC].
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781847971289 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847971288 |
| Title | The Cat Owner's Veterinary Handbook |
| Author | John Bower |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-09-21 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |