No More Myths: True Facts About Pet Care, by Schwartz, Stefanie DVM
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No More Myths: True Facts About Pet Care, by Schwartz, Stefanie DVM. Gramercy Books-Random House: New York, 2000. Edition: Reprint. (First Gramercy edition). ISBN: 0517209594. Hardcover, 240 pages. Yellow paper-covered boards; title in red ink on spine. B&W photographs; line drawings; index.

Condition: Fine in a Fine jacket.

Contents: ...a practical, thorough, comprehensive collection of common sense answers combined with medical know-how about caring for cats and dogs. NO MORE MYTHS presents all the different misconceptions and misinterpretations that have been handed down through the ages by categories.

Some of the hundreds of myths explained and debunked include:

• Dogs bond more strongly to their owners, and cats bond more strongly to their home territory
• You can predict how big a puppy or kitten will grow by paw size
• Cats purr only when they are happy
• Cats always land on their feet
• "Unseen fences" (that deliver painful shocks or high-frequency sound) are foolproof
• Dogs that run awayfrom home can find their own way back

And many, many more, arranged into chapters on General Myths, Pet Selection, Pets and Children, Obedience, Aggression, Destructiveness, Elimination Problems, Sex-Related Problems, Miscellaneous Behavior Problems, Health, Nutrition, Grooming, Aging Pets, and Pet Death.