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Pets and How to Care for Them

Pets and How to Care for Them

Hardcover

General AnimalsPets: General

ISBN10: 1025461924
ISBN13: 9781025461922
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 302
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Pets and How to Care for Them is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to the selection, maintenance, and well-being of a wide variety of domestic animals. Written by Lee S. Crandall, a distinguished zoologist and longtime curator at the New York Zoological Park, this work translates professional expertise into practical advice for the everyday pet owner. The text explores the diverse needs of common household companions such as dogs and cats, while also providing specialized instructions for the care of birds, small mammals, reptiles, and fish.

Through detailed chapters, Crandall addresses essential topics including proper housing, nutritional requirements, breeding practices, and general health management. The book emphasizes the ethical responsibility of the owner to provide a suitable and humane environment for their animals, reflecting a deep respect for the animal kingdom. As a foundational text in the field of pet ownership, Pets and How to Care for Them offers valuable historical insights into the evolution of animal husbandry and remains a significant resource for those interested in the fundamental principles of animal care and the enduring bond between humans and their pets.

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