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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure
990L
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English
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A Yorkshire veterinarian describes the adventures and experiences of his career as he tends to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs, and their eccentric owners, in a celebration of the relationships between human and animal.
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Lucky Dog is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir by a renowned veterinary oncologist who tells us what we can learn about health care and ourselves from our most beloved pets.
What happens when a veterinary surgical oncologist (laymen's term: cancer surgery doctor) thinks she has cancer herself? Enter Sarah Boston: a vet who suspects a suspicious growth in her neck is thyroid cancer. From the moment she uses her husband's portable ultrasound
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The fifth edition of this best-selling handbook features the same detailed approach that has made it the trusted source for raising healthy, productive rabbits -- plus a total redesign with color photos and graphics. Whether you're interested in raising rabbits for show, meat, fur, or as pets, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on breed selection, housing, feeding, humane handling, and more. In addition, author Bob Bennett includes the...
5) Bionic pets
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530L
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"Engaging images accompany information about bionic pets. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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1000L
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This fifth and final installment in James Herriot's heartwarming collection brings back familiar friends (including old favorites such as Tricki Woo) and introduces new ones, including Herriot's children Rosie and Jimmy and the marvelously eccentric vet Calum Buchanan.
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All creatures great and small volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
920L
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English
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Continues the memoirs of Yorkshire veterinarian James Herriot, as life for Herriot, his wife, and two children gets back to normal after World War II.
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All creatures great and small volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 26
Lexile measure
880L
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English
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In the midst of World War II, the Yorkshire veterinarian muses on past adventures through the Yorkshire dales, visiting with old friends and introducing scores of new characters--both human and animal.
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Chiropractors and their human patients already know the health benefits of relieving spinal nerve pressure. Dog owners and trainers who are fortunate enough to find a trained animal chiropractor also know of these benefits. But thats the problem--finding a practitioner in your area. Very few veterinarians offer chiropractic services since they are too busy with medical emergencies. And most of the licensed human chiropractors, who became certified...
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Remember Me? is an award-winning guidebook for owners of dogs who are losing their mental faculties as they age, and the story of a dog and owner who retained their bond through this most difficult situation. If you have an aging dog, Remember Me? will give you the information you need to weather the difficult condition and give your dog the most fulfilling life possible. In Remember Me?, you will learn:About the symptoms of canine cognitive dysfunction,...
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Embark on a journey into the world of feline well-being with "Feline Thyroid Wellness: A Comprehensive Guide for Cat Lovers." This indispensable guide unravels the mysteries surrounding your cat's thyroid health, offering a wealth of knowledge for cat owners who seek to provide the best care for their beloved feline companions. Dive into a comprehensive exploration of thyroid-related issues, from understanding the intricacies of hyperthyroidism to...
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Healing with Real Food combines the philosophies of traditional Chinese Medicine and knowledge of modern nutrition to help pet parents create the ultimate balanced diet for their dogs. It helps us understand the root imbalances across multiple diseases and how to best address them holistically using a fresh diet. Includes a list of superfoods and their applications for common ailments such as skin allergies, ear infections, inflammatory bowel disease,...
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Sasha es, al momento de escribir esto, una Bull Terrier Staffordshire de cinco años, la cual es simplemente uno de los animales más maravillosos que he tenido el privilegio de conocer en mi vida. Abandonada en una alcantarilla a las seis semanas de edad, estaba casi muerta de hipotermia cuando fue encontrada por un guardián de la perrera municipal, que pasaba por allí. Una semana más tarde se convirtió en parte de nuestra familia y lo que sigue...
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This is a basic dog care title. The topics include picking a pet, supplies for pets, puppy proofing homes, the major preventable diseases of dogs and the vaccines for these diseases, ticks and tick diseases, dental care, nutrition, spaying and neutering, pregnancy and delivery of pups, arthritis, finding lost dogs, emergency care, pet exams, senior pets, and a brief chapter on training.
This book is an excellent reference for new pet owners, families,...
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This is an easy guide to veterinary care for cats. It includes bringing pet cats or kittens home, supplies, cat vaccines for major prevental cat diseases, spaying and neutering, pregnancy in cats, dental care, nutrition, testing for cat diseases, behavioral concerns, poisons, finding lost pet, senrior cat needs, cat ages, a home exam for cats, and more.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 26
Lexile measure
990L
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English
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In All Creatures Great and Small, we meet the young Herriot as he takes up his calling and discovers that the realities of veterinary practice in rural Yorkshire are very different from the sterile setting of veterinary school. From caring for his patients in the depths of winter on the remotest homesteads to dealing with uncooperative owners and critically ill animals, Herriot discovers the wondrous variety and never-ending challenges of veterinary...
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A Paw Partnership charts a path toward hope and healing through partnerships between pet parents and the professionals who care for their pets.
Neha Taneja knew the statistics. From her vantage point as veterinary practice manager, she'd watched the industry take its toll on her peers. Now she, too, was on the brink of burnout. By stepping away from the profession, Taneja found the compelling perspective offered in A Paw Partnership: How the...
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Después de haber sido arrojado de un coche en movimiento en una autopista y rescatado de la perrera por Brian Porter y su esposa, Dexter tuvo una vida feliz en su familia de perros de rescate. Se hizo conocido como el "Perro de los Pájaros" por su amor a las aves silvestres que visitaban el jardín del autor todos los días, hasta que comenzó a interactuar con ellas. El 8 de junio de 2019, Dexter - un cruce de labrador y staffy - falleció después...
20) Read With Me
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Reading to dogs? Absolutely. A therapy animal visit is an incentive, a motivational tool, and a non-judgmental listener… all in one. Therapy animals can breathe new life into lesson plans, classroom activities, and library reading programs with the exciting presence of a highly qualified volunteer and their animal. This publication is a part of the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program, providing the most highly credentialed volunteers in the field....
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