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The Healthy Pet Manual : A Guide to the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer - Deborah Straw

The Healthy Pet Manual

A Guide to the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer

By: Deborah Straw, Gary Kowalski (Foreword by)

Paperback | 1 July 2005 | Edition Number 2

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Examines the environmental, dietary, and lifestyle-related causes of cancer in pets and how to safeguard their well-being

. Cancer is the number one killer of most domestic animals

. Includes health care information on dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, and guinea pigs

. The first consumer-oriented book to assess conventional and alternative treatment options

Keeping their pets healthy and happy is the number one priority of pet owners. Having lost four animal companions to cancer, author Deborah Straw became frustrated by the lack of information about what was causing the disease and wanted to know what she could do to treat and prevent it. This thorough and comprehensive guide is the result of her search for answers. It provides readers with the knowledge of how to ward off the unforeseen causes of cancer and protect the safety and health of their pets.

Cancer is the number one killer of most domestic animals. This revised and expanded edition of Why Is Cancer Killing Our Pets? includes the most up-to-date information on the environmental, dietary, and vaccine-related culprits that may cause cancer in pets and the preventive measures that can be taken against this disease. Readers whose pets have been diagnosed with cancer will benefit from the full spectrum of both conventional and alternative treatments presented in this book--from chemotherapy and laser surgery to herbal therapy, acupuncture, and touch therapy. In addition, readers will find guidance about caring for a sick pet and grieving his or her loss should the pet die. Full of information, options, and support, this is an essential resource for protecting pets.
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"The first book to examine the environmental, dietary, and lifestyle-related causes of cancer in pets to assess the full spectrum of treatments--both alternative and conventional. Cancer is now the number one killer of most domestic animals. Readers will discover the many environmental, dietetic, and vaccine-related culprits that may cause cancer in pets, and they'll learn preventive measures that can be taken to safeguard their pet's well-being. Full of knowledge, options, and support, this is an essential resource for protecting your pet."

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Non-FictionNature & The Natural WorldDomestic Animals & PetsMedicineVeterinary MedicineScienceBiology, Life SciencesZoology & Animal SciencesAnimal Pathology & DiseasesFamily & HealthPopular Medicine & HealthCoping with / Advice about Personal, Social & Health Topics
Coping with / Advice about Illness & Specific Health ConditionsMind, Body, SpiritComplementary Therapies, Healing & Health

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