Author: Sarah Montague Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118068297 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 96
Book Description
The fun and easy way to care for a cute, cuddly hamster Hamsters are the most popular rodents kept as pets. Hamsters For Dummies helps those owners who have little or no experience caring for this small mammal. This book covers selecting a healthy hamster, health care and nutrition, and housing and supplies. Readers will also find information on training and playing with hamsters.
Author: Eve Adamson Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0471785121 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 386
Book Description
Develop a loving relationship with your adopted pet Your fun and easy guide to the challenges and rewards of adopting a pet Thinking about adopting or rescuing an animal? This friendly guide gives you a no-nonsense introduction to the process and helps you select the right companion for you and your family. You'll see how to handle everything from feeding, health care, and housetraining to obedience, behavior issues, and special needs for older and abused animals. Discover how to * Work with shelters and rescue groups * Navigate the procedures and paperwork * Find a supportive veterinarian * Adopt a dog, cat, bird, critter, or exotic pet * Help your pet adjust to its new home
Author: Tracy Barr Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118042891 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 103
Book Description
Eliminate pet stains and odors from your home! Get proven advice on how to take care of even the toughest pet stains and odors. From carpets to hardwood floors, crates to cars, this handy guide gives you practical solutions for all types of pet cleanup chores. Find out: How to choose the best pet-safe household cleaners The smartest way to tackle the odor, stain, and germ issues caused by pet accidents How to refresh and restore carpeted and hard-surface floors Quick cleaning techniques for a crystal-clear, algae-free fish tank The best pet bathing techniques Tips on cleaning a bird cage and maintaining a cat's litter box
Author: RSPCA Publisher: HarperCollins UK ISBN: 0008119236 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 109
Book Description
Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a hamster and how best to look after it.
Author: Eileen Roth Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0764553003 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 422
Book Description
Organize your office, your home, your life! What’s the favorite four-letter word of people who are less than fully organized? “Help!” So many technological, social, and economic changes affect your life that you need organization just to keep up, let alone advance. Many people have two jobs – one at the office and one taking care of things at home. If you have a family, you may count that as a third job. Caring for elderly relatives or have community commitments? You can count off four, five, and keep right on going. No matter what life stage you’re in, getting organized can make every day better and help you achieve your long-term goals. Organizing For Dummies is for anyone who wants to Polish his or her professional reputation Experience less stress Increase productivity Build better relationships Maximize personal time Organization isn’t inherited. With the human genome decoded, the evidence is clear: DNA strings dedicated to putting things into place and managing your time like a pro are nonexistent. Instead, organization is a learned skill set. Organizing For Dummies helps you gain that skill with topics such as: Understanding how clutter costs you in time, money, and health Training your mind to be organized and developing a plan Cleaning house, room by room, from basement to attic (including the garage) Creating functional space for efficiency and storage Time-management strategies for home, office, and tavel Scheduling, delegating, and multitasking Making time for your family Managing your health – physical and financial Finding time for love Organizing and cashing in on a great garage sale Getting organized is about unstuffing your life, clearing out the dead weight in places from your closet to your calendar to your computer, and then installing systems that keep the good stuff in its place. Organizing is a liberating and enlightening experience that can enhance your effectiveness and lessen your stress every day – and it’s all yours simply for saying “No” to clutter.
Author: Gerry Bucsis Publisher: Barron's Educational Series ISBN: 9780764100932 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 88
Book Description
Advice on hassle-free travel, housing and equipment, managing problems such as carpet clawing, and protecting ferrets from household hazards.
Author: Alexandra Jamieson Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 047058520X Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 387
Book Description
The fun and easy way® to live a vegan lifestyle Are you thinking about becoming a vegan? Already a practicing vegan? More than 3 million Americans currently live a vegan lifestyle, and that number is growing. Living Vegan For Dummies is your one-stop resource for understanding vegan practices, sharing them with your friends and loved ones, and maintaining a vegan way of life. This friendly, practical guide explains the types of products that vegans abstain from eating and consuming, and provides healthy and animal-free options. You'll see how to create a balanced, nutritious vegan diet; read food and product labels to determine animal-derived product content; and stock a vegan pantry. You'll also get 40 great-tasting recipes to expand your cooking repertoire. Features expert guidance in living a vegan lifestyle and explaining it to friends and family Includes proper dietary guidelines so you can get the nutrition you need Gives you several action plans for making the switch to veganism Provides parents with everything they need to understand and support their children's choices With the tips and advice in Living Vegan For Dummies, you can truly live and enjoy a vegan way of life!
Author: Gill Chilton Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0764570374 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 352
Book Description
Whether you’re a devout neatnik or a free spirit who likes todraw designs in dust, Cleaning & Stain Removal ForDummies is for you. It helps you make quick work of dirty workwith all kinds of practical tips and techniques, plus trade secretsused by the pros. You’ll learn how to use the properequipment and tackle specific cleaning challenges, including Floors, walls, and ceilings The kitchen and bathrooms Furniture and furnishings Appliances and equipment Windows Bicycles and cars Clothes and laundry Decks, driveways, and patios There are whole sections on removing stains and tackling 101common problems that you’ll use as a reference when facedwith life’s inevitable spills and mishaps. Author GillChilton, a columnist who writes home tips for Family Circle,doesn’t just give tips to make cleaning easier, but providestips to make life easier, including: A room-by-room guide to what needs to be done, and howoften Daily and weekly lists so you can stay on top of things Quick fixes before unexpected guests arrive How to get the most results in the least time A perfect gift for young people going off to school or settingup a house for the first time, for adults suddenly forced to takeresponsibility for a modicum of cleanliness, or for experiencedhousekeepers who want to learn short-cuts and money-savers, this isthe book that helps people get off to a clean start!
Author: Robert S. Griswold Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118775198 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 427
Book Description
The landlord's essential guide to residential rental law Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to the laws and legalities of renting property. This one-stop legal reference provides both guidance and the correct forms that help landlords avoid tenant issues, which could lead to legal ramifications. From screening potential tenants to handling your own insurance and taxes, you'll find expert insight in this easy-to-read style that simplifies complex legal matters into understandable terms. The book includes access to all the needed legal forms in both English and Spanish, and contains current information about applicable codes, ordinances, and policies across the country. Landlords have a responsibility to provide a safe, fully operational home for their tenants, and oversights can result in major court settlements. As a landlord, you need to know what the law requires of you. You also need to understand your rights, and the actions available to you when the tenant is in the wrong. This resource brings you up to speed, with the most current information about residential rental property law. The book covers privacy rights, domicile laws, paperwork, and more. Features up-to-date lease forms and contracts available for download online Provides information about applicant screening questionnaires and anti-discrimination policies Includes state and local building codes, health ordinances, and landlord-tenant laws Instructs you how to handle breach of lease situations and evictions There's even guidance on hiring a lawyer to protect your assets, property, and rights. Ignorance of the law is no excuse in court, and it frequently leads to misunderstandings that can hurt your wallet and your reputation. Before you lease another property, get all your ducks in a row with the essential instruction and tools in Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies.
Author: Valarie V. Tynes Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0813800781 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 262
Book Description
Behavior of Exotic Pets is the first book on the subject to be written by behavioral experts, all with a wealth of practical experience. Divided into species-specific chapters, the book explains the normal behavior for each group of animals, including reproduction, parenting, communication and social behavior. The book also addresses animals’ environmental needs based on their behavior to enable owners to provide better husbandry and avoid potential problems. Descriptions of common behavioral problems are included, with practical recommendations for their treatment or management. This text is essential for any veterinary professional who would like to improve their knowledge of exotic animal behavior. It also serves as a valuable reference for animal behaviorists, exotic animal veterinarians, veterinary students, and anyone caring for these animals in captivity. Key features: The first and only book on exotic pet behavior written by behaviorists Covers a wide range of exotic pet species Discusses methods for treating and managing common behavioral problems Offers practical advice on topics such as housing and handling of animals Includes separate chapters on learning, welfare, and behavioral pharmacology
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