You do everything you can to maintain your optimum health.Doesn?t your best friend deserve the same? Your dog?s amember of the family and needs the same attention to health andnutrition as you do to stay healthy, be happy, and live longer. However, it?s easy to get lost in the pet store?ssea of dog products, passing aisle after aisle of dog food. Keepingyour dog healthy or getting her back on the road to good healthdoesn?t have to be difficult, though. Dog Health andNutrition for Dummies makes it easy to make sure your canine isliving a healthy lifestyle. It gives you expert tips and adviceon: Basic canine healthcare Feeding your dog Recognizing and treating common maladies Caring for the canine senior Author M. Christine Zink, DVM, PhD is a specialist in caninesports medicine and professor at The Johns Hopkins University, butabove all, a dog lover. She breaks down the complexity of caringfor your pooch into easy terms with helpful reminders, warnings,and information, including information about: How to choose and work with a vet Your dog?s anatomy with detailed illustrations Canine first aid Drug therapy for dogs Maintaining your dog?s health with nutrition andexercise Common household hazards Dog Health and Nutrition for Dummies gives you all theinformation you need to properly care for your beloved caninepal.