Describes the wild ancestors of modern pets, how to choose a suitable pet, and how to care for eleven different kinds, including dogs, cats, rabbits, gerbils, fish, and horses
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Grade 3-6 An excellent introduction to pet care and ownership. McGrath gives the pros and cons of owning each type of pet, emphasizing the responsibilities as well as the joys of pet ownership. Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, rats, hamsters, gerbils, birds, fish and horses are covered. A lot of useful information is contained in each section, highlighted by wonderful color photographs. A poster and a folder of classroom activities and duplicating masters are included, making this book especially useful to schools. Florence M. Brems, Huntington Valley Library, Pa.
Copyright 1986 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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