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Author:

Preston, Lisa.

Title:

Natural healing for cats, dogs, horses, and other animals : 150 alternative therapies available to owners and care givers / by Lisa Preston.

Publisher:

Skyhorse Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

p. ; cm.

Subject:

Alternative veterinary medicine.
Complementary Therapies--veterinary.
Cat Diseases--therapy.
Dog Diseases--therapy.
Horse Diseases--therapy.
Pets--physiology.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The real deal : experiences with alternative treatments -- List of alternative treatments -- The big boom in alternative treatments -- Know what is natural and what is nonsense -- Science, proof, and placebos -- The smart consumer and the guinea pig -- Acupuncture : begin at the beginning -- Touch therapies -- Supplementation therapies -- Mystical therapies -- Other alternative treatments -- What is a chiropractor? -- What is a homeopath? -- What is a naturopath? -- What is a holistic veterinarian? -- Who are the specialists? -- How to choose alternatives -- When to choose alternatives -- Integration.

ISBN:

1616084618 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781616084615 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)723034694

LCCN:

2011018946

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

LVOX826 -- Palmer College of Chiropractic (Davenport)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)