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PublisherStorey Publishing, LLC

ISBN-101580171885

ISBN-139781580171885

eBay Product ID (ePID)1731370

Product Key Features

Number of Pages192 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameDr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Cat Care

Publication Year2000

SubjectCats / General, Veterinary Medicine / General, Herbal Medications, Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaPets, Health & Fitness, Medical

AuthorRandy Kidd

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight12.2 Oz

Item Length8.9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN00-061873

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal636.8/08955

Table Of ContentPart 1 Introducing Herbs (1) 1 Introduction to Herbalism (2) 2 10 Steps to Holistic Medicine for Cats (8) 3 Using Herbs for Health (16) 4 Learning about Herbs (26) 5 Delivery Systems (32) Part 2 Herbs for Organs, Systems, and Special Conditions (45) 6 The Aging Body (46) 7 Arthritis and the Musculoskeletal System (50) 8 Cancers (59) 9 The Cardiovascular System (66) 10 The Ears (73) 11 The Eyes (80) 12 The Gastrointestinal System (84) 13 The Immune System (90) 14 The Liver (96) 15 The Nervous System (102) 16 The Reproductive System (Neutered Cats) (108) 17 The Reproductive System (Non-neutered Cats) (117) 18 The Respiratory System (123) 19 The Skin (129) 20 The Thyroid (138) 21 The Urinary System (146) Part 3 The Herbal Repertory (151) Glossary (185) Organ System Tonic Herbs (188) Herbs for Specific Conditions (189) Resources (195)

SynopsisHolistic veterinarian Randy Kidd offers thorough information on gentle, chemical-free treatments for acute feline health problems and preventative care. Learn to use herbs to make soothing remedies for common ailments like coughing, arthritis, and persistent fleas, as well as for addressing the pangs of old age and the constant troubles associated with feline diabetes. With expert advice based on years of experience, Dr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Cat Care will help you keep your cat happy and healthy., Natural and alternative methods of health care have become increasingly popular in recent years because they can benefit anyone, even pets! Dr. Randy Kidd, a holistic veterinarian and herbalist, explains how herbs can be used as a practical, safe, and efficacious part of cat care. This guide to complete herbal care for cats includes simple introductions to holistic cat care, how herbs work, dosage and potency, and methods for delivering herbs into a cat's system. Herbal Cat Care includes chapters on common ailments and how to address each of them herbally. Kidd covers preventive care, approaches for age-related problems, and the treatment of chronic conditions - from calming a nervous animal to getting rid of parasites, addressing urinary tract conditions to strengthening the teeth.

LC Classification NumberSF985.K54 2000