Veterinary school for everyone : caring for cats and dogs.
"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 order to take the best possible care of our pets, we turn to veterinarians to help us"-- Publisher's website.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781644651742 (paperback guidebook ; videorecording)
- ISBN: 1644651742 (paperback guidebook ; videorecording)
- Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 680 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 coursebook (v, 221 pages : illustrations, photographs)
- Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes coursebook (v, 221 pages : illustrations). |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221). |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Instructor, Justine Lee, veterinary medicine expert. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | In English; English subtitles. |
Source of Description Note: | Title from disc label. |
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Subject: | Cats. Dogs. Care of sick animals > Vocational guidance. Pet medicine > Vocational guidance. Veterinarians > Vocational guidance. Veterinary medicine > Vocational guidance. |
Genre: | Educational films. Lectures. Nonfiction films. |
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- 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | 636.089 VETER SC (Text) | 33126023862810 | Recorded Lectures | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | 636.089 VETER SC (Text) | 33126023862802 | Recorded Lectures | Checked out | 04/02/2024 |