Patricia Bartlett
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A favorite among new and experienced hamster owners, the Hamster Handbook is your comprehensive guide to everything hamster history, breeds, housing, nutrition, enrichment, and more. Written in an engaging manner with bits of humor, both adults and children will enjoy reading these full-colored pages that are filled with advice and knowledge from breeders, veterinarians, and other pet experts.
Inside you will find:
• History of the hamster, starting...
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Barron's
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English
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Snake, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. It's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals and discuss caging and feeding. Each profile includes the animal's place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, its lifespan,...
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Barron's Educational Series
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[1997]
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English
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There are approximately two dozen different varieties of this large, nonpoisonous constrictor snake, and the most important collectors' breeds are shown and described here. Information for owners includes instructions on safe handling, maintaining a healthful environment, feeding, protection against parasites, and general health care.
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Barron's
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These tropical lizards are naturally timid. Owners who keep them as pets must learn methods of establishing trust with their iguana. Titles in Barrons extensive selection of Complete Pet Owners Manuals are filled with useful information and heavily illustrated with high quality photos and anatomically accurate line drawings. These fact-filled books instruct owners on how to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, caged pets, reptiles, and virtually every...
17) Corn snakes
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Barron's
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[1999]
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English
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"Facts & advice on care and breeding"--Cover.
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Barron's
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[2006]
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English
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A pet owner's guide to turtles and tortoises, examining turtle and tortoise behavior; offering advice on pet selection; discussing housing, feeding, watering, health, and breeding; and including information on different turtle species.