This is an authoritative family guide to caring for rabbits, guinea
pigs, hamsters, gerbils, jirds, rats, mice and chinchillas, with
more than 250 photographs. It features all the practical advice you
need to ensure a happy home for your small pet: choosing and
buying, housing, feeding and nutrition, general care, handling,
exercise, breeding, grooming and showing. It provides instructions
for all the most familiar types of small pet - including
smooth-coated and long-haired varieties - as well as more unusual
pets such as chipmunks, spiny mice and sugar gliders. It is an
authoritative guide to health care and first aid: common problems
to watch out for in your pet, and what to do when things go wrong.
It is an informative text from one of the subject's leading petcare
experts, and fully illustrated with over 250 photographs for
identification and to show how to do each practical task. Rabbits,
guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, jirds, rats, mice and chinchillas
make excellent animal companions, particularly for children. For
anyone unable to decide which pet to buy, the range and depth of
information covered here will ensure an informed choice. There are
descriptions of the temperament and physical characteristics of
each species, and practical advice on indoor and outdoor housing,
handling and exercising your pet, nutrition, grooming, showing, and
pet health. Beautifully illustrated with over 250 photographs, this
expertly written manual will provide all the knowledge you need to
care for your pet with complete confidence.
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