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How to age-proof your dog : the art and science of successful canine aging / Elizabeth U. Murphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murphy, Elizabeth U., 1958- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary geriatrics.
- Dogs--Health.
- Dogs--Aging.
- Dogs.
- Medical Subjects:
- Dogs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (303 pages) : color illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2017.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017.
- Summary:
- How to Age-Proof Your Dog: The Art and Science of Successful Canine Aging gives dog owners the information and tools they need to provide proactive and preventative health care starting early in their dog's life and continuing throughout various stages and ages.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- 1 Age-Proofing?
- 2 Why Do People Get Dogs, Anyway?
- 3 The Inner Game of Dog
- 4 The Inner Game of Your Dog
- 5 Getting to Know You
- 6 Getting to Know All about You
- 7 The Laudatory Auditory
- 8 Smell Scentral
- 9 Two More Sensible Senses
- 10 Blue Dogs
- 11 Provide Purpose
- 12 Supply Structure
- 13 Practice Prevention
- 14 Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes . . . Trends to Watch For in Middle Age and Beyond
- 15 Beware the Creep
- 16 Shifting Senses
- 17 Turn Up the Volume
- 18 Diminishing Returns
- 19 Sticky Wickets
- 20 Fuzzy Logic
- 21 Keeping Up Appearances
- 22 Taking Stock
- 23 And Then . . . ?
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42815-2
- OCLC:
- 964065930
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