Anti-Aging for Dogs: A Longevity Program for Man's Best Friends - Hardcover

Simon, John M.; Duno, Steve; Philip Lief Group

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312190603 ISBN 13: 9780312190606

Publisher: Griffin, 1998

Synopsis

Teaches readers how to best care for their dog's health, with advice on exercise, diet, and grooming, as well as solutions for behavioral problems and treating general canine injuries. Original. 25,000 first printing.

About this title

About the Author

John M. Simon, D.V.M., owns a private practice, Woodside Animal Hospital, in Royal Oak, Michigan. A graduate of the Michigan State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Simon has more than thirty years of experience in conventional and alternative pet care. In 1982, Dr. Simon became Detroit's first certified veterinary acupuncturist; in 1996, he received his certificate from the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association. Dr. Simon is a past president of the Oakland County Veterinary Medical Association (OCVMA) and has served as both an officer and board member of the Southeastern Michigan Veterinary Medical Association (SEMVMA). In 1993, he began hosting his own weekly cable TV talk show, Your Pet's Good Health. Dr. Simon has written several books, including Basic Bird Care & Preventive Medicine, What Your Dog Is Trying to Tell You, and What Your Cat Is Trying to Tell You. He has also written a regular column in Detroit's Daily Tribune since 1983, and has contributed extensively to pet-care magazines such as Natural Pet. Dr. Simon lives in Franklin Village, Michigan, with his wife and two children.

Steve Duno is a freelance writer residing in Seattle, Washington. A native New Yorker, Steve has coauthored four books, including Choosing a Dog, Leader of the Pack, Show Biz Tricks for Cats, and The Everything Cat Book. He has also published fiction, and is currently working on a novel, a new pet-care book, and an instructional book on golf. Steve has appeared on television and radio, and has written for Slate, an on-line magazine. He lives with his nine-year-old rottweiler mix, Louie.

Synopsis

Offers advice on all aspects of caring for an aging pet, including maintenance of a safe home environment, appropriate exercise, canine first aid, and health maintenance.

Edition details

• Publisher: Griffin
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312190603
• ISBN 13: 9780312190606
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 224