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The perfect puppy : breed selection and care by verterinary science for behavior and neutering age / Benjamin L. Hart, Lynette A. Hart

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hart, Benjamin L., author.
Contributor:
Hart, Lynette A.
ScienceDirect (Online service)
Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Puppies--Behavior.
Puppies.
Puppies--Selection.
Dog breeds.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 332 pages) : illustrations (some color.
Place of Publication:
San Diego, California : Elsevier Academic Press, 2023
Contents:
Adopting and raising puppies
Breed rankings on 10 key characteristics
Behavioral profiles of 80 breeds and guidelines for ages to spay or neuter
Behavioral differences between sexes
including breed profiles and appropriate ages for spaying and neutering to avoid increasing joint disorders or cancers
Why dogs do that? Eating grass, eating dog stools, howling, and yawning
The aging dog: making life easier for them and you, when and how to say goodbye, creating a memorial.
Notes:
Includes index (pages 329-332)
Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9780323991957 (electronic bk.)
0323991955 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
99993258122
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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