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Introduction |
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Part 1 |
Preventive Health Care |
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Chapter 1 |
Choosing a Healthy Dog or Puppy |
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Puppy or Adult? |
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Purebred vs. Mixed Breed |
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Allergic to Dogs |
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Children and Dogs |
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Screening for Health Problems |
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Temperament Testing |
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Puppy Lemon Laws |
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Health Checklist for 130 Popular Breeds |
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Chapter 2 |
Raising a Healthy Puppy |
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Puppy Vaccines |
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Puppy Nutrition |
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Feeding to Prevent Hip Dysplasia |
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Puppy Health Hazards |
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Housebreaking |
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Puppy Warts |
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Baby Teeth |
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Spaying and Neutering |
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Chapter 3 |
Keeping Your Adult and Senior Dog Healthy |
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Choosing a Vet |
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The Vaccine Controversy |
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How Old Is That in People Years? |
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Reading Dog-Food Labels |
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Bones and Raw Food Diet |
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Dangerous Foods |
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Weight Loss |
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Seasonal Health Hazards |
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Dental Care |
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Tennis-Ball Mouth |
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Travel Tips |
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Car Sickness |
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The Healthy, Happy Senior Dog |
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Part 2 |
Common Canine Illnesses |
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Chapter 4 |
Allergies, Itching, and Other Skin Diseases |
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Paw Licking |
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Allergies |
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Hot Spots |
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Food Allergies |
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Anal Glands |
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Skin Infections |
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Debunking Bathing Myths |
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Splitting Nails |
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The Dandruffy Dog |
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Lumps, Bumps, and Growths |
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Shedding |
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Dudley Nose |
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Chapter 5 |
Vomiting, Diarrhea, and Other Digestive Ailments |
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Why Do Dogs Get Diarrhea? |
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Flatulence |
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Home Care for Diarrhea |
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The Dreaded Parvovirus |
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Another Bad Bloody-Diarrhea Disease |
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Irritable Bowel Disease |
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Digestive Enzyme Deficiencies |
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Pancreatitis |
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Why Do Dogs Vomit? |
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Regurgitating Puppies |
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Home Care for Vomiting |
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Bloat |
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Eating the Inedible |
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Liver Problems |
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Chapter 6 |
Worms, Fleas, Ticks, and Other Creepy-Crawlers |
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Roundworms, Hookworms, and Whipworms |
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Children and Worms |
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Tapeworms |
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Other Intestinal Parasites |
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Heartworms |
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Picking a Heartworm Preventive |
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Collie Cautions |
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Fleas |
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Sorting Out Spot-ons |
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Natural Flea Prevention |
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Demodectic Mange |
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Scabies |
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Getting Rid of Ticks |
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Lyme and Other Diseases Transmitted by Ticks |
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Chapter 7 |
Mental Health and Behavior Problems |
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Thunderstorms and Fireworks |
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Unlearning Fears and Phobias |
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Separation Anxiety |
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Canine Alzheimer's Disease |
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Dominance Aggression |
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Puppies on Prozac |
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Fear Aggression |
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Territorial Aggression |
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Bringing Home Baby |
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Sibling Rivalry |
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Dog Smarts |
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Submissive Peeing |
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Obsessive Licking |
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Rescue Remedy and Other Holistic Helps |
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Chapter 8 |
Eye and Ear Diseases |
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Lash and Lid Problems |
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Tearstaining |
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Conjunctivitis |
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Eye Injuries |
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Cherry Eye |
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Dry Eye |
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Glaucoma |
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Applying Eye Medications |
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Blindness |
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Cataracts |
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Inherited Eye Problems |
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Ear Cleaning 101 |
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Recurring Ear Infections |
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A Swollen Ear |
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Deafness |
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Chapter 9 |
Bones, Joints, and Arthritis |
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Causes of Hip Dysplasia |
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Treating Hip Dysplasia |
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Treating Arthritis |
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Knee Injuries |
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Wobbly Kneecaps |
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"Growing Pains" |
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Wobbly Necks in Little Dogs |
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Wobbler Syndrome in Big Dogs |
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Spinal Disk Disease |
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Foot-Dragging and Paralysis |
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Chapter 10 |
The Heart and Circulation |
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Holes in the Heart |
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Other Birth Defects |
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Making Sense of Murmurs |
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Arrhythmias |
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Symptoms of Heart Disease |
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Valve Disease in Older Dogs |
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Portosystemic Shunt |
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A Big-Dog, Big-Heart Disease |
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Congestive Heart Failure |
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Heart Tumors |
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Treating Heart Disease |
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Supplements for Heart Disease |
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Chapter 11 |
Colds, Coughs, and Other Respiratory Problems |
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Kennel Cough |
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Distemper |
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Snores, Honks, and Snorts |
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Collapsing Trachea |
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The Hiccups |
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The Flat-Nosed, Smushed-Face Blues |
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Laryngeal Paralysis |
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Fungal Infections |
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Panting |
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Bronchitis |
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Cold Nose, Healthy Dog? |
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Secondhand Smoke |
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Chapter 12 |
Diabetes and Other Endocrine Diseases |
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Diagnosing and Treating Diabetes Mellitus |
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How to Give an Insulin Injection |
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Low Blood Sugar in Puppies |
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Low Blood Sugar in Adult Dogs |
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Hypothyroidism |
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Cushing's Disease |
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Addison's Disease |
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Chapter 13 |
Seizures and Other Neurological Diseases |
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What Causes Seizures? |
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Treating Seizures |
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What to Do When a Dog Has a Seizure |
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Suddenly Dizzy Old Dogs |
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Droopy Face |
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Little White Shakers |
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The "Down Dog" |
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Dancing Dobermans |
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High-Stepping Rottweilers |
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Rabies |
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Tick Paralysis |
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Coonhound Paralysis |
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Myasthenia Gravis |
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Meningitis and Encephalitis |
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Chapter 14 |
The Bladder, Kidneys, and Reproductive Tract |
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Urinating All the Time |
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Urinary Tract Infections |
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Crystals and Stones |
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Kidney Failure |
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Incontinence |
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The Heat Cycle |
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When to Spay |
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An Infected Uterus |
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False Pregnancy |
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Neutering |
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Giving Birth |
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The Hunt for a Missing Testicle |
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Prostate Problems |
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Chapter 15 |
Blood and Lymph Disorders |
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Causes of Anemia |
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Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia |
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Blood Cell Toxins |
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Low Platelets |
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Blood Transfusions |
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Shock |
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Blood Clotting Problems |
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Hemophilia |
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Blood Clots in the Lungs |
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Chapter 16 |
Cancer and Cancer Treatment |
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Signs of Cancer |
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Diagnosing Cancer |
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Treating Cancer |
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Tumors of the Brain and Spinal Cord |
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Tumors of the Respiratory Tract |
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Mouth Tumors |
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Lymphoma, the "Good Cancer" |
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Leukemia |
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Multiple Myeloma |
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Liver Tumors |
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Skin Cancer |
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Bone Cancer |
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Breast Cancer |
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Stomach and Intestinal Cancer |
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Tumors of the Urinary Tract |
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Deciding When to Treat and When to Let Go |
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Chapter 17 |
When the End Is Near |
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When Your Dog Is Very Ill--When Is It Time? |
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Euthanasia |
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Sudden Death |
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Children and the Loss of a Pet |
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Finding Support When You're Grieving |
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Nine Ways to Remember a Wonderful Dog |
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Part 3 |
Quick Reference |
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Chapter 18 |
First Aid Basics and Poison Control |
393 |
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Taking Your Dog's Temperature, Heart Rate, and Respiratory Rate |
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The Canine First Aid Kit |
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Basic Wound Care |
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How to Pill Your Pup |
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Making a Muzzle |
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Moving an Injured Dog |
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Getting Rid of Goo |
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Trimming Broken Nails |
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When and How to Induce Vomiting |
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13 Common Household Toxins |
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Poisonous Plants |
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Safe Gardening |
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Chapter 19 |
ABC Guide to Injuries and Emergencies |
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Antifreeze Poisoning |
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Bandaging a Leg |
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Bee Sting |
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Bite Wounds |
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Bleeding |
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Bloat |
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Broken Bone |
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Broken Tooth |
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Burns |
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Choking |
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CPR |
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Drooling |
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Drowning |
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Electric Shock |
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Eye Out of the Socket |
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Fever |
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Frostbite |
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Heat Stroke |
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