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What does the future hold for veterinary care, and what technologies will tomorrow's veterinarians be using? This fascinating book discusses four big ideas or "bleeding edge" technologies that are set to change the face of veterinary care forever. In this book, you'll learn: How the vets of the future will save lives with 3D printed organs and prosthetics. The ways in which virtual reality and augmented reality will revolutionise veterinary training. Why surgical robotics will change what it means to be veterinary surgeon. How the rise of artificial intelligence will transform veterinarian's lives And much more. This comprehensive, easy-to-understand book has been designed to give you a thorough understanding of the challenges and changes facing the veterinarians of the future. In it, you'll find dozens of real-world examples of how veterinary medicine is changing and evolving right before our very eyes. We hope you enjoy reading about the exciting changes that are set to happen in veterinary care. Look out for other titles in this series by Gordon Roberts.

The Yorkshire Terrier With its outgoing, independent personality and its curious, intelligent nature, the Yorkshire Terrier makes a great pet. If you're thinking of becoming the owner of a Yorkie, there is a lot to consider. This book explains how to look after your Yorkie and covers all aspects of looking after this courageous little Terrier, from health to training, diet and exercise. In this book, you'll learn: - How to feed, train and exercise a Yorkie pup - How to avoid some of the most annoying behavioural problems in your dog, such as barking - How to train your Yorkie to respond to the most important commands - How to show your Yorkie that you are the pack leader - How to spot the most common dog diseases before they get serious - Plus, everything else you need to know about living with this lovable breed You'll also find a very useful section on commonly prescribed medications to help make visits to the vet easier. Author Gordon Roberts is an established veterinarian who runs 8 branches of his clinic, Wellpets, throughout the UK. He has written several books on pet care, writes for numerous animal websites and also has his own line of holistic pet products.

What kind of personality does a Cockapoo have? How do you know what is "normal" behaviour? And what are the best methods for teaching good behaviour to this breed? This comprehensive book will answer all of your burning questions on Cockapoo behaviour. Whether you have a new pup or have had your Cocka for years, the information here will help you and your canine companion with simple, effective techniques. The book has been written by Dr Gordon Roberts, an experienced vet who is passionate about dog behaviour and training, and runs a total of eight animal hospitals around the UK. He's shared a wealth of useful information to help you and your Cocka work together to solve behavioural problems. You'll learn: - The no.1 way to avoid behavioural problems in your Cocka - How the Cockapoo breed's unique history affects his behaviour - How to identify and deal with the most common (and not so common) Cocka behavioural issues, including fear, over-submissiveness and separation anxiety - Proven techniques for training good behaviours, and eliminating bad behaviours - And so much more You can keep this book and refer to it throughout your dog's life. It's sure to become one of your most valuable resources. We hope you enjoy reading it

The Cocker Spaniel With its sociable, well behaved disposition, attractive appearance and gentle nature, the Cocker Spaniel makes a wonderful pet. If you're thinking of becoming the owner of a Cocker, there is a lot to consider. This invaluable book explains how to look after your Cocker Spaniel and covers all aspects of looking after this confident dog, from health to training, diet and exercise. In this book, you'll learn: - How to feed, train and exercise your pup - How to avoid some of the most annoying behavioural problems in your dog, such as barking - How to train your Cocker Spaniel to respond to the most important commands - How to show your Cocker Spaniel that you are the pack leader - How to spot the most common dog diseases before they get serious - Plus, everything else you need to know about living with this breed including it's history, character and special health considerations You'll also find a very useful section on commonly prescribed medications to help make visits to the vet easier. Author Gordon Roberts is an established veterinarian who runs 8 branches of his clinic, Wellpets, throughout the UK. He has written several books on pet care, writes for numerous animal websites and has also developed his own line of holistic pet products.

The Golden Retriever With its beautiful coat and its outgoing personality, the Golden Retriever makes a fantastic family pet. If you're thinking of becoming the owner of a Golden Retriever, there is a lot to consider. This book explains how to look after your Retriever and covers all aspects of looking after this energetic dog, from health to training, diet and exercise. In this book, you'll learn: How to feed, train and exercise a Retriever puppy How to avoid some of the most annoying behavioural problems in your dog, such as barking How to train your Retriever for the most important commands How to show your Retriever that you are the pack leader How to spot the most common dog diseases before they get serious Plus, everything else you need to know about living with this lovable breed You'll also find a very useful section on commonly prescribed medications to help make visits to the vet easier. Author Gordon Roberts is an established veterinarian who runs 8 branches of his clinic, Wellpets, throughout the UK. He has written several books on pet care, writes for numerous animal websites and also has his own line of holistic pet products.

Rabbits have come a long way from their wild origins, and they are now one of the most popular pets in the world, from floppy-eared lops to Flemish giants, and from fluffy angoras to piebald Dutch rabbits. This engaging book covers rabbit health, diet and wellbeing in one handy volume. Written by experienced vet and rabbit expert Gordon Roberts, you'll find everything you need to know about caring for a pet rabbit here, delivered in short, readable chapters. If you're a would-be rabbit owner looking to choose your first pet you'll find a handy guide to steer you through the myriad breeds to find the best long-eared addition to your own household, and if you're an experienced rabbit-owner you'll find invaluable tips on the nuances of leporine health. From mites to myxomatosis, there's a handy guide to the health problems that might affect your rabbit, and a vet's take on how to tackle them. You'll also find the best available overview of the increasingly popular holistic and natural treatments for your pet. There are solutions to all the pressing queries you might have about breeding and neutering, and with answers to the questions you might never have thought to ask - such as can rabbits swim This book is essential hutch-side reading material for anyone with an interest in rabbits. It will teach you everything you need to know to ensure a happy, healthy and fulfilling life for your pet.

Getting a dog? It's easy to make hasty decisions when you're excited about welcoming a new four legged friend into your family. But don't worry, this book has all you need to know on making the right choices. It's been written by Gordon Roberts, an experienced veterinarian who runs eight successful veterinary clinics around the UK. Dr Roberts has made sure to include a plenty of useful advice for choosing the perfect canine companion. In the book, you'll learn: - The important differences between dog breeds, and how to choose the best breed for your lifestyle - The real difference between getting a male and a female dog - The truth about getting your dog from shelters, pet shops and breeders - Simple, effective techniques for picking out the right dog from a litter or group - Why you shouldn't rule out dogs of different ages PLUS: We've profiled 40 of the most popular dog breeds for you to help with your decision. Included in the profiles are details on each breed's history, temperament and health care. After reading Dr Robert's advice, you'll be in a much better position to choose the perfect dog for you and your family. We hope you enjoy reading it

Cancer is the topic no dog owner wants to hear. This guide is here to help inform all dog lovers on a topic that will feel less threatening once it becomes familiar. This is a straight talking, honest yet sensitive book that tells you all the facts about canine cancer, but also offers advice and support for the difficulties people and animals will experience. Chapters include: - Why Do I Need To Know About Cancer? - What Is Canine Cancer? - What Kinds Of Cancer Can A Dog Suffer From? - What Can Cause Cancer In My dog? - What Are The Symptoms Of Cancer In Dogs? - Can I Do Anything To Prevent My Dog From Getting Cancer? - How Can The Cancer Be Managed Or Treated? - How Do I Cope With Cancer? - Some Words Of Support This guide highlights how cancer occurs, what kinds of cancer your dog can suffer from and whether there are any causes that contribute to cancer developing. You'll find plenty of support and tips for coping with pet cancer, too. Many dog owners are glad they had the support of books like this one.

Cancer is the topic no cat owner wants to hear. This guide is here to help inform all cat lovers on a topic that will feel less threatening once it becomes familiar. This is a straight talking, honest yet sensitive book that tells you all the facts about feline cancer, but also offers advice and support for the difficulties people and animals experience with it. Chapters include: - Why Do I Need To Know About Cancer? - What Is Feline Cancer? - What Kinds Of Cancer Can A Cat Suffer From? - Can Anything Cause Cancer In My Cat? - What Are The Symptoms Of Cancer In Cats? - Can I Do Anything To Prevent My Cat From Getting Cancer? - How Can The Cancer Be Managed Or Treated? - How Do I Cope With Cat Cancer? - Some Words Of Support This guide highlights how cancer occurs, what kinds of cancer your cat can suffer from and whether there are any causes that contribute to cancer developing. You'll find plenty of support and tips for coping with pet cancer, too. Many cat owners are glad they had the support of books like this one.

This comprehensive book will tell you the facts about allergies and will help you and your dog to cope with the discomfort that allergies can bring. Find out the best ways to help your dog live with allergies in simple, easy to understand language. You'll learn: - The biology behind allergies and what happens during an allergic reaction - How to tell what your dog might be allergic to, plus a comprehensive list of dog allergens - How to identify a food allergy or intolerance - How allergies are diagnosed and treated - Alternative therapies for treating your dog's allergies - How to make your home allergen free This book also includes some useful explanations of common medical terminology used in discussions of arthritis, so that you can be as informed as possible about this condition. Your dog will thank you for reading it

Hamster Care Have you fallen in love with the hamster? This detailed, easy to understand book will help you through every stage of choosing, bringing home and caring for these lovable pets. There is a wealth of useful information in this book, from what to feed your hamster to how to catch him if he escapes. You'll learn: - The different breeds of hamster, and how to choose the right one for you - Where to buy your hamster and how to tell if you've picked a healthy one - Step by step instructions for taming and handling your new hamster - What you can and can't feed your hamster - Simple ways to tell if your hamster is ill and needs to see the vet - Some clever tricks to catch your hamster if he escapes his cage - What to do if your hamster has babies - How to clean out your hamster and even toilet train him ... and so much more The book has been written by Dr Gordon Roberts, a vet who owns eight animal hospitals around the UK. It also includes a useful section of FAQs for you to refer back to again and again. We hope you enjoy it. Your hamster is going to thank you for reading it

Your Dog and Cushing's Disease provides an insightful and essential guide for every dog owner. The book provides vital support for those with dogs already suffering from the disease, but also helps raise awareness of the condition for those who know little about it. You will be given a walk-through of how Cushing's disease affects a dog's body, the causes, the symptoms, ways of prevention, diagnosis methods, treatment options, general prognosis and tips for dog owners on coping with the disease. You'll also learn the answers to these important questions: - What is Cushing's disease and how does it affect my dog? - What can cause Cushing's and what are the risk factors? - What are the symptoms of the disease? - Are there any ways to prevent the problem and what precautions should I take? - How is Cushing's diagnosed? - How is the condition treated and managed? - What is the prognosis for canine Cushing's disease? - How do I cope having a dog with Cushing's disease? The book is a must-read for anyone living with a dog that has Cushing's disease and will provide you with the valuable insight you need to help your dog live a happier, healthier life with Cushing's.

This comprehensive book will tell you the facts about allergies and will help you and your cat to cope with the discomfort that allergies can bring. Find out the best ways to help your cat live with allergies in simple, easy to understand language. You'll learn: - The biology behind allergies and what happens during an allergic reaction - How to tell what your cat might be allergic to, plus a comprehensive list of cat allergens - How to identify a food allergy or intolerance - How allergies are diagnosed and treated - Alternative therapies for treating your cat's allergies - How to make your home allergen free This book also includes some useful explanations of common medical terminology used in discussions of arthritis, so that you can be as informed as possible about this condition. Your cat will thank you for reading it

What kind of personality does a Cocker Spaniel have? How do you know what is "normal" behaviour? And what are the best methods for teaching good behaviour to this breed? This comprehensive book will answer all of your burning questions on Cocker Spaniel behaviour. Whether you have a new pup or have had your Cocker for years, the information here will help you and your canine companion with simple, effective techniques. The book has been written by Dr Gordon Roberts, an experienced vet who is passionate about dog behaviour and training, and runs a total of eight animal hospitals around the UK. He's shared a wealth of useful information to help you and your Cocker work together to solve behavioural problems. You'll learn: - The no.1 way to avoid behavioural problems in your Cocker - How the Cocker Spaniel breed's unique history affects his behaviour - How to identify and deal with the most common (and not so common) Cocker behavioural issues, including fear, over-submissiveness and separation anxiety - Proven techniques for training good behaviours, and eliminating bad behaviours - And so much more You can keep this book and refer to it throughout your dog's life. It's sure to become one of your most valuable resources. We hope you enjoy reading it

Rat Care Have you fallen in love with rats? This detailed, easy to understand book will help you through every stage of choosing, bringing home and caring for these lovable pets. There is a wealth of useful information in this book, from what to feed your rats to how to catch them if they escape. You'll learn: - Where to buy your rats and how to tell if you've picked healthy ones - Step by step instructions for taming and handling your new rats - What you can and what you absolutely can't can't feed your rats - Simple ways to tell if a rat is ill and needs to see the vet - Some clever tricks to catch a rat if he escapes his cage - How to clean out your rats and even toilet train them ... and so much more The book has been written by Dr Gordon Roberts, a vet who owns eight animal hospitals around the UK. It also includes a useful section of FAQs for you to refer back to again and again. We hope you enjoy it. Your rats are going to thank you for reading it