The Dog: Its Behavior, Nutrition, and Health, 3rd Edition

Overview:
A comprehensive text integrating canine behavior, nutrition and health management in one volume. It covers the domestication and natural history of the dog, behavioral development and learning, and the nutrient requirements of dogs across life stages. Common health problems, preventive care and breeding are also addressed. It is widely used in companion animal science courses and by informed owners and professionals.

Key Topics Covered:

• Domestication and history of the dog
• Behavioral development, learning and training
• Nutrient requirements and feeding management
• Preventive health care and vaccination
• Common diseases and parasites
• Breeding and reproduction

Target Audience:
Companion Animal Science Students, Veterinary Technicians, Dog Professionals