Pet Care
Search Starters
Browse the library's books about pets.
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Search Starters for Kids
Browse the library's books for kids about pets.
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Websites about Pet Care
Referrals for Pet Care
Dog Treats @ the Library!
Do you know why dogs love the library?

It's because they get a treat whenever you use the Drive-Up Reserve Room to pick up your items!
Bulletin Board
Pet Pics & Book Picks!
Books about Choosing & Caring for Pets
Merck/Merial Manual for Pet Health
Call Number: 636.089 MER (Adult Non-Fiction)
Explains common diseases and disorders affecting all pets. Special sections on emergency care and first aid, diagnostic tests, diseases that can pass from animals to people, common drugs and vaccines for pets, and traveling with pets.
The Cat Selector: How to Choose the Right Cat for You
Call Number: 636.8081 ALD
This guide gives you all the information you need about the essential character of 120 breeds, enabling you to make an informed decision and find the perfect pet for you.
Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manual (Series)
Call Number: varies (Adult Non-Fiction)
This series provides a great introduction to pet ownership. Includes advice on purchasing, housing, feeding, health care, grooming and training for both dog and cat breeds, bird varieties, snakes, fish and more.
101 Ways to Do More with Your Dog!
Call Number: 636.7 SUN (Adult Non-Fiction)
Make your dog a superdog with sports, games, exercises, tricks, challenges, crafts, bonding.
The Dog Breed Bible
Call Number: 636.71 COI
An illustrated directory of every canine breed recognized by the American Kennel Club. A short description of each dog includes its origins, its physical and temperamental traits, its average life span, all major health concerns, and its special needs, such as training, grooming, exercise, and adaptability to specific environments.
The Pet Lover's Guide to First Aid and Emergencies
Call Number: 636.0896 DAY
Includes how define what's normal for you pet, how to recognize an emergency and how to prepare a first aid kit for your pet.
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers' Top Tips from Top Trainers
Call Number: 636.70887 ASS (Adult Non-Fiction)
1001 practical tips and techniques for successful dog care and training.
The Sneeze-Free Cat Owner
Call Number: 636.8 MOR (Adult Non-Fiction)
Tips for controlling and managing allergies while living with a cat, including natural, at-home, and homeopathic treatments along with recent medical breakthroughs
Online Collections about Pets & Pet Care
Get out your library card for this one; you're going to need it!
- Consumer Reports: PetsSearch for pet-related articles such as how to choose pet-friendly hotels and the cost-effectiveness of pet insurance.
- Issues & Controversies: Pet Owner LiabilityA breakdown of the debate regarding whether pet owners should be liable for their pets actions, especially in the case of dog bites.
- Legal Forms Library: Pet Contracts & AgreementsFind legal forms for various pet-related issues such as adoption and long-term or short-term pet sitting. Also provides a Pet Law Handbook explaining the pet owner rights and obligations.
- Ohio eBook Project: eBooks & eAudiobooks about PetsCheck out and download hundreds of titles about pets!
- ReferenceUSA: Pet BusinessesSearch for pet stores, vet offices, animal hospitals and other pet-related business in your area.
- World Book: PetsEncylopedia article covering different pet-related topics such as choosing, training and taking care of a pet.

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