Your Dog's Golden Years: A Manual for Senior Dog Care Including Natural Remedies and Complementary Options: A Manual for Senior Dog Care Including Natural and Complementary Options - Brossura

Kachnic, Jennifer

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ISBN 10: 0984706518 ISBN 13: 9780984706518

Casa editrice: Canine Wellness Llc, 2012

Riassunto

Each canine expert has written a chapter on their particular expertise including natural remedies and complementary therapies. No other book on dog care contains the accumulated knowledge and experience of this group who dedicate their lives to the betterment of senior dogs and their care. Recognize the signs your senior dog needs help For instance - Is Your Senior Dog in Pain? Maybe. Maybe not. At some time, every dog owner recognizes that his faithful and beloved companion is getting old. A senior in the dog world. Questions begin to surface, including: ·How can I assess the quality of life my dog is experiencing? ·What alternative or complementary treatments might be best for my dog as he ages? ·What are the exact laboratory tests I should have my veterinarian do, and how often? ·Should I consider hospice care for my dog? ·How can I deal with the “anticipatory grief” I feel when I know my dog is dying? Your Dog's Golden Years includes information on animal communication, energy healing, canine massage and bodywork, chiropractic care, blood work, rehabilitation and hydrytherapy, traditional Chinese medicine, essential oils and herbal remedies, laser therapy, homeopathy, quality of life decision making tools, pet home euthanasia, pet hospice and strategies for dealing with caregiver grief.Each chapter also includes the author's favorite resources for the topic.

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L'autore:

This book has 20 authors - main author is Jennifer Kachnic ---- Jennifer Kachnic, CCMT, CRP is the owner of Canine Wellness, LLC in Colorado, providing natural and alternative wellness therapies for senior dogs. She is certified as a Canine Massage Therapist, Animal Reiki Practitioner and Therapy Dog Handler. Jennifer raises and trains dogs for Canine Companions for Independence and is an Advisory Board Member for the Grey Muzzle Organization. She has published numerous canine wellness articles and is the host of the Blogtalk Radio Show: Your Dog's Golden Years. Claude is an official Senior Spokesdog. He has a long life to draw upon and his professional experiences include: Family Protector, Official Greeter, Squirrel Chaser, Foot Warmer, Floor Cleaner and Snuggler. Claude is an expert on the body changes senior dogs go through and the signs and signals they give people.

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Jennifer Kachnic and Claude have assembled 20 canine professionals to assist in your quest ... delivering an array of possibilities to make your dog more comfortable, and yes happy, in his senior years. Included are: Dr. Alice Villalobos, the president of the Society for Veterinary Medical Ethics (SVME). Doug Koktavy, best-selling author of The Legacy of Beezer and Boomer and a certified counselor for the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement.Dr. Brian Pryor, author of the book Clinical Overview and Applications of Class IV Therapy Lasers and founder of LiteCure, LLC, which created the Class IV laser system most used by veterinarians.They, along with Dr. Fred Metzger, Sherri Franklin, Liz Brooking, Dr. Brian Lapham, Terri O'Hara, Dr. Susan Lauten, Maia Bazjanac, Martha Pease, Dr. Andi Harper, Dr. Erin Mayo, Francis Cleveland Fitzgerald, Dr. Marcie Fallek, Ella Bittel, Dr. Michelle Morrison and Julie Dudley guide you in new ways to enjoy your moments together and improve their quality.Your Dog's Golden Years includes My Favorite Resources at the end of each chapter—books, websites and organizations that are recommended by each of the contributing authors.

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• Editore: Canine Wellness Llc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0984706518
• ISBN 13: 9780984706518
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 277