Practical Veterinary Topics & Tips For Pet Owners of Dogs and Cats - Paperback

by Randy G. Deutsch DVM (Author)

Randy G. Deutsch, DVM presents an overview and discussion of some of the basic principals of dog and cat ownership including pet care, pet welfare, and pet owner responsibility as seen through the eyes of a veterinarian. Some of the topics presented include nutrition, dental health, traveling with pets, grooming, training, disease prevention through pet vaccinations, choosing the right pet for you, parasite control. wellness plans, foods to avoid, potty training, and care of aging pets. The choice of topics chosen in the book are based upon of some of the most commonly asked questions to Dr. Deutsch by pet owners during his 39 years in veterinary practice. Within each topic discussed, are timely tips that are practical, easily understood, and remembered. This book should be helpful to not only the first time pet owner but also for those seasoned pet owners who have always had a dog or cat in their home. The goal of a veterinarian is to provide a long healthy life for your pet and provide the best of care when the pet is not healthy. Pet owners who will educate themselves on preventive medicine for their pets will be the most successful in providing their pet the best of care possible.

Author Biography

Randy Deutsch, DVM has worked in veterinary medicine for almost 40 years both as a clinician in private practice and as a consulting veterinarian for two major pet food companies. His book "Practical Veterinary Topics and Tips for Pet Owners of Dogs and Cats"is based on some of the most common questions asked by pet owners to veterinarians. His writings on subjects in the book are informative, timely, easy to understand, and contain useful tips for pet owners to use and remember. This book is a "must" for first time pet owners but will also keep the interest of those pet owners who have always had a pet in their home. Pet owner responsibility, pet care, and pet welfare are also discussed in the book.