Chris C. Pinney Books

The Vizsla combines the characteristics of an excellent hunting dog with those of a wonderful companion to its owner. This title, along with all books in the comprehensive and popular B.E.S. Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series, provides advice on feeding, health care, housing, and all other important aspects of responsible pet ownership. Each title in the series is individually written from first page to last by a pet trainer, veterinarian, or other pet-care specialist. All Complete Pet Owner's Manuals are filled with high-quality photos and instructive line art.

Keeping a dog in good health from its puppy stage to old age is every owner's responsibility. This profusely illustrated book gives dog owners the information, advice and guidance they need to deal with everything from minor canine complaints to life-threatening problems. It begins with a detailed section on dog anatomy, illustrating a dog's muscles and skin, digestive and urinary systems, blood and respiratory systems, nervous system, and reproductive system. The sections that follow Keeping Your Dog Feeding, exercise, grooming, breeding and puppy care, and geriatric care Guide to Health Visual checklist of symptoms, skeleton and muscles, skin wounds, digestive disorders, liver and urinary problems, heart and circulation, respiratory conditions, senses and nervous system, and reproductive problems First Aid and Essential Maintaining a first aid kit, emergency scenarios and how to cope with them, bandaging techniques, and n