Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Secrets to Natural Health of Dogs and Cats

Richard H. Pitcairn and Susan Hubble Pit

ISBN 10: 1594869871 / ISBN 13: 9781594869877

Published by Rodale Press (edition Third , Revis), 2005

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Secrets to Natural Health of Dogs and Cats
• Publisher: Rodale Press (edition Third , Revis)
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1594869871
• ISBN 13: 9781594869877
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Third , Revis.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This is the book by Dr. Pitcairn and Susan Hubble Pitcairn, now in its 3rd edition. Contents are the same as 'Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide To Natural Health For Dogs and Cats' in softcover, only the title has been changed slightly.
The first part of the book is a discussion of foods fed to pets and some of the effects on health from using them. The next section gives alternative recipes and supplements that can be used at home. There are also sections on behavior, traveling, and alternative health care.
The chief topics are:

* What's really in commercial pet foods.
* Alternative fresh food recipes to make at home.
* Special diets for special health situations (young or pregnant animals, vegetarian diets).
* Use of nutritional supplements such as vitamins, calcium and other minerals.
* Non-toxic grooming and flea control.
* Benefits or exercise.
* How to select a healthy animal.
* Natural care for common ailments.
* Alternative treatments with homeopathy, herbs, and wholesome foods.
* First aid tips, treatment of emergencies.
* And more...