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22) Hedgehog
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Hedgehogs are not your typical pet. These interesting and unusual nocturnal animals with bright eyes, sweet faces and prickly backs require special care and handling. Did you know that hedgehogs are one of the oldest, most primitive animals to roam the Earth since the time of dinosaurs? Well, learn these and a lot more facts about these cute, quirky little pets and see if a hedgehog is the right pet for you!
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
399 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
"Combining first aid, medical reference, and tips and tricks of the trade, here is your go-to-guide for at-home animal care, focusing on dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and more! Building on more than two decades of veterinary experience, Dr. Gary Weitzman covers topics including upset stomachs, house training, physical ailments and behavior tips. The president and CEO of the San Diego Humane Society and former co-host of the weekly NPR show The Animal...
26) Sparky!
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
A girl wants a pet but her mom keeps saying no to all the animals she picks. Finally her mom says, "You can have any pet you want as long as it doesn't need to be walked or bathed or fed." With the help of her school librarian, she finds a pet that fits the bill-- a sloth.
27) Izzy & Oscar
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Description
"Octopuses make the best pets! Pretend pirate captain Izzy is looking for a pet when an adventurous little octopus squiggles into town"--
28) Chameleons
Author
Pub. Date
<-1999>
Physical Desc
v. < 2 > : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Discusses the natural history, care, and breeding of chameleons.
29) Box turtles
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
63, [1] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, health, and breeding of box turtles and provides information on keeping them as pets.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations.
Description
Playful puppies! Cuddly kittens! Beautiful birds! In the next book in the hit Little Kids First Big Book series, readers learn all about pets with fur, feathers, fins, scales, and shells--and how to find and care for the perfect pet for their family. From cats to dogs to guinea pigs to birds to fish to snakes and more, this adorable reference book introduces kids to a wide variety of family-friendly pets. Readers learn which kinds of animals make...
38) Slithery Jake
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
A rhyming story about the hysteria that ensues when a new pet snake is found missing from his cage.
39) The octopuppy
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
Edgar wanted a pet dog, but what he got instead was a rather brilliant octopus named Jarvis.
40) The star beast
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
228 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Loved by the latest descendant of the starman who brought him to Earth to be a family pet, Lummox the alien beast eats a neighbor's cat and begins to grow to the point that he alarms authorities, who resolve to take Lummox away.
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