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  House Rabbit Handbook: How to Live With an Urban Rabbit

  by Marinell Harriman

  The House Rabbit Handbook coined the term "house rabbit" and continues at the forefront of rabbit care and appreciation. Packed with the collective wisdom of bunny-lovers and charming, candid photos of their pets, this fourth edition keeps pace with a more knowledgeable and demanding readership. This revision includes updated health-care and dietary information, accompanied by diagrams and photo illustrations,... (more)
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  Rats

  Complete Care Guide

  by Debbie Ducommun

  Did you know that rats are the most intelligent of the rodents? Did you also know that rats love to play games? Thanks to "Rats" you'll know all this and more! Filled with invaluable information, health care, training tips, and insight into a rat's personality, this book helps rat owners keep their rats healthy, happy, and living longer. Some of the helpful information you'll find inside includes: up-to-date... (more)
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  Hop To It: A Guide to Training Your Pet Rabbit (Pet Series: Training)

  by Samantha Hunter

  Here's how to understand rabbits as pets! This helpful manual tells owners how to recognize "bunny body language," bunny-proof a home, and train rabbits to live in a house or apartment. Tips on diet, health and more than 60 informative, full-color photos.
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  A House Rabbit Primer: Understanding and Caring for Your Companion Rabbit

  by Lucile C. Moore

  A House Rabbit Primer: Understanding and Caring for Your Companion Rabbit is a complete, up-to-date handbook on all aspects of rabbit care for both new and experienced pet rabbit owners. Just a few years ago, most pet rabbits were kept outdoors in hutches. That time is past. Today, pet rabbits are considered to be members of the family. They are spayed/neutered pets kept indoors and pampered with special... (more)
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  Handbook of Veterinary Drugs

  by Dana G. Allen

  This new, thoroughly updated edition of a popular formulary includes current drugs and veterinary practices. The practical format is exceptionally concise, portable, and easy to use, and offers readers immediate access to essential information on therapies for dogs, cats, horses, ruminant species, pigs, birds, rodents, rabbits, ferrets, and reptiles. Drugs are logically organized by small, large, and exotic... (more)
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  Rabbit Handbook: A Family Guide To Buying, Keeping & Breeding

  by David Taylor

  The pet rabbit population of the United States is well over ten million...and rapidly multiplying! Carrying less risk of diseases for their human companions than do domestic dogs or cats, rabbits are gentle, responsive, amenable, cuddly, clever, intelligent, and inexpensive. In sum, they're ideal pets and they deserve the best of human attention. Veterinarian surgeon David Taylor reveals how to care for your... (more)
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  Rabbit Handbook, The (Barron's Pet Handbooks)

  by Karen Parker, Michele Earle-Bridges, Karen Gendron

  To thrive, rabbits need to be properly housed and fed, and protected from diseases and parasites. Here is detailed advice on keeping and breeding healthy, contented rabbits. Titles in Barron's popular Pet Handbooks series instruct pet owners on health care, proper feeding and housing, and other facts important to owners and their pets. All books in this series have high quality, full-color photos,... (more)
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  Training Your Pet Rabbit (Training Your Pet Series)

  by Patricia P. Bartlett

  Owners of rabbits must first understand their pet's body language, then create an atmosphere of mutual trust. Rabbits can then be trained to live happily in a house or an apartment without getting into trouble. The author also suggests cage toys that will entertain both the pet and its owner. Tiitles in this series will be much appreciated by owners who don't know how to get started training caged pets, but want... (more)
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  Barron's "A Complete Pet Owner's Manual"

  Mice (Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)

  by Sharon Lynn Vanderlip

  Mice are easy to keep as caged pets, but they are delicate and must be handled carefully by children. This book instructs on all the essentials of keeping mice. Barron's comprehensive Complete Pet Owner's Manuals are heavily illustrated and filled with useful information. They instruct owners on how to care for their dogs, cats, birds, fish, and other animals. Books give advice on purchasing and acquiring,... (more)
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  The Complete Guide to Rat Training

  Tricks and Games for Rat Fun and Fitness

  by Debbie Ducommun

  Rats are the equal of dogs and cats in playfulness, personality, and intelligence--making them great pets for both children and adults. In fact, over half a million households in the US own a pet rat or mouse. One of only a few books devoted entirely to rat training, The Complete Guide to Rat Training teaches you how to have fun and enhance the relationship you share with your pet rat. The step-by-step... (more)
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  Disapproving Rabbits

  by Sharon Stiteler

  Try as hard as you like, there's just no pleasing a disapproving rabbit Let them hop around your house, they'll disapprove of your decorating skills. Feed them tasty veggies, they'll disapprove of your culinary skills. Sit together in your yard, and they'll disapprove of your gardening (even as they devour it). Long thought of as mindless raiders of gardens and happy couriers of colored eggs, it's almost... (more)
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  The Hedgehog's Dilemma

  A Tale of Obsession, Nostalgia, and the World's Most Charming Mammal

  by Hugh Warwick

  A hilarious, baffling, and entertaining celebration of the world’s favorite rodent, the hedgehog. In The Hedgehog’s Dilemma , Warwick gets to the bottom of the sudden boom in hedgehog popularity and examines the relationship between the hedgehog and man, covering both the mammal’s natural and un-natural evolution, from despised vermin to much-beloved beast. A historical and cultural exploration of the hedgehog,... (more)
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  How to Raise Rabbits (How to Raise...)

  by Samantha Johnson

  Rabbits are a wonderful animal to raise as a pet or as part of the livestock on a farm. They are a great starter animal for children who participate in 4-H or other rabbit shows. This book will detail information on raising animals in both urban and rural situations, breed types, housing and food requirements, and general health care for the rabbit. The book will help you determine what rabbit breed will best suit... (more)
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  Good rabbitkeeping : a comprehensive guide to all things rabbit

  by Sue Fox

  Good Rabbitkeeping is the most up-to-date, complete daily care and health guide for both the enthusiast and owner of these popular pets. All newly authored text by an expert on rabbits provides in-depth and all-encompassing coverage, from the best places to obtain your pet rabbit to daily care, housing, grooming and health care. Characteristics and information on the 47 breeds of domestic rabbits help you... (more)
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  The field guide to rabbits

  by Samantha Johnson

  When you are researching rabbits, this first-ever, full-color pocket guidebook to all kinds of rabbits will be a valuable resource in choosing the perfect rabbit. This book will help guide you through the maze of rabbits and arm you with information on all of the 47 breeds recognized by the American Rabbit Breeders Association, as well as provide you with information on their shapes, sizes, colors, fur... (more)
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  Ask the Animals

  A Vet's Eye View of Pets and the People They Love

  by Bruce R. Coston

  Reminiscent of James Herriot’s wonderful books, Coston’s memoir offers zany, sad, and touching stories about a medical practice where the patients cannot speak, yet communicate deeply Bruce R. Coston’s first book is a warm, funny, and amazingly fulfilling celebration of the wonderful world of animals as seen through the eyes of a small-town veterinarian. The patients are an eclectic and surprising cast of... (more)
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  My Pet

  My Rat

  by Gerd Ludwig

  Titles in Barron's My Pet Series are written mainly for inexperienced pet owners, including older children who are new to pet ownership. They're filled with easy-to-understand reference charts, interesting sidebar features, and color photos on most pages. This new addition to the series describes pet rats as intelligent little creatures who interact well with their human owners. The author advises on feeding... (more)