A Mini Resource on Pet Potbellied Pigs
Author: David Charles Anderson
Publisher:
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 14
ISBN-13:
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Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine - E-Book
Author: Kristie Mozzachio
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Published: 2022-03-03
Total Pages: 227
ISBN-13: 032376360X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvide preventive care and evidence-based treatment for potbellied pigs! Covering a subject that gets little or no attention in other veterinary references, Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine is today's definitive guide to all aspects of care for these unique animals. Topics include everything from the physical examination to handling and restraint, common illnesses, diagnosis and treatment, vaccination protocols, behavior, husbandry, sedation, surgery, and much more. Written by Dr. Kristie Mozzachio, a potbellied pig specialist and toxicologic pathologist, this clinical reference is a must-have for every veterinary practice. - Comprehensive coverage addresses the essential topics of potbellied pig veterinary care, helping you properly care for these animals within a veterinary practice. - Coverage of key aspects of potbellied pig care includes physical examinations, diseases, behavior, husbandry, handling/restraint, surgery, and much more. - More than 150 clinical photos show a wide variety of potbellied pigs and treatment scenarios. - Enhanced eBook is included with the purchase of a new print copy of the book, providing online access to a fully searchable version of the text and making its content available on various devices. - Single-source review provides an all-in-one reference on the care of potbellied pigs. - Expert author Kristie Mozzachio has worked with potbellied pigs for more than 25 years, including a mobile veterinary service that specializes in potbellied pigs, and consults both nationally and internationally.
My Friend the Potbellied Pig
Author: Joanne Randolph
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2010-12-15
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 1607549751
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntroduces the potbellied pig and provides information on whether to keep one as an indoor pet and on caring for a potbellied pig.
Pigs
Author: Valerie Porter
Publisher: A & C Black
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 604
ISBN-13: 9781873403174
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis study draws attention to the immense diversity in the pigs of the world. It is a guide to the breeds and types of domesticated pig, as well as their wild ancestors and relatives in detail. For at least 40,000 years pigs have been a major source of animal protein in the human diet, and they have also played an essential role in some societies far beyond that of providing meat and manure, or turning the soil for planting crops.
Storey's Guide to Raising Miniature Livestock
Author: Sue Weaver
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2012-11-02
Total Pages: 465
ISBN-13: 1603426787
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether you want to the make most of a small plot of land or add diversity to a large farm, raising miniature livestock can be a fun and profitable experience. With expert advice on choosing a breed that suits your needs, Sue Weaver shows you how to house, feed, and care for miniature goats, sheep, donkeys, pigs, horses, cattle, and llamas. You’ll be inspired by profiles of successful breeders as you learn everything you need to know to keep your miniature livestock healthy and productive.
The Prairie Homestead Cookbook
Author: Jill Winger
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Published: 2019-04-02
Total Pages: 538
ISBN-13: 1250305942
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.
Pot-bellied Pigs and Other Miniature Pet Pigs
Author: Lisa Hall Huckaby
Publisher: TFH Publications
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 156
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe pet-keeping public is going hog wild over the Vietnamese Pot-Bellied pig. While hardy and undemanding, these exotic new pets do have specialized needs and very special personalities-- which are discussed and brought to life in this delightful text, lavishly adorned with full-color photos throughout.
Oink
Author: Matt Whyman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2011-09-20
Total Pages: 323
ISBN-13: 1451618301
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn an entertaining cross between Babe and Marley & Me, a family of six (plus a dog, cat, and several chickens) decides to invite two mini-pigs into their chaotic household. Matt Whyman enjoyed a quiet writer’s life in the English countryside . . . until his career wife, Emma, discovered the existence of a pig said to fit inside a handbag. She believes not one but two would be a perfect addition to the already diverse Whyman clan, which includes a dog, a cat, a gaggle of chickens, as well as four children. Nobody could have anticipated the misadventures two little piglets could bring. From stealing his spot on the family sofa to trashing his neighbor’s garden while drunk on fermented apples, Butch and Roxi swiftly establish themselves as “animals of mass distraction.” Funny, touching, and endlessly entertaining, Oink charts the battle of hearts, snouts, and minds between a family man and two mini-pigs.
The Merck/Merial Manual For Pet Health
Author: Cynthia M. Kahn
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 1378
ISBN-13: 0911910999
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive guide to the health of pets, including dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, birds, and other animals, that covers choosing a pet, providing a safe home environment, diseases and disorders, and medical procedures.
Guinea Pigs Are Not Pigs!
Author: Evelyn Ryan
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Published: 2014-08-01
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 1482409461
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGuinea pigs look a little like pigs, with their short, round bodies. They even squeal like pigs! However, guinea pigs are not pigs—they’re rodents. Readers are sure to enjoy this fun and enlightening book about one of the world’s most popular pets. The text includes facts about where guinea pigs live, what they eat, how to care for them, and more. Informative text is paired with colorful, close-up photographs of these charming, furry critters.
