The Lizard: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
- Feeding
- Grooming
- Housing
- health care
- what to expect from the pet c basic training
As our series expands and focuses on different kinds of pets, the emphasis remains on making the pet a companion. Owners of more unusual pets will particularly appreciate the expert advice in these books because professional care for exotic animals can be hard to come by. As always, the instruction on the books is from experts people who know their pets intimately but always remember what it was like to have one the first time. Happy, Healthy Pet guides are rich with professional quality color photos and are designed to be enjoyable and easy to learn from. Expert herper and author Steve Grenard details care information for a variety of lizards commonly kept as pets, including geckos, anoles, monitors and more.
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Book details
- Author
- Steve Grenard
- Imprint
- Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Hardcover
- Subjects
- Pets › Reptiles, Amphibians & Terrariums
- Topics
- lizards as pets · pet care · feeding and nutrition · lizard health · housing and habitat · geckos · anoles · monitor lizards
- ISBN-13
- 9780876054291
About the author
STEVE GRENARD is a herpetologist with more than forty years of experience with amphibians and reptiles. His books include Medical Herpetology, Handbook of Alligators and Crocodiles and Introduction to Respiratory Care, a best-selling respiratory therapy text.
Grenard published a widely debated review in Natural History Magazine in the summer of 2000 on the possibility of American rattlesnake venoms evolving new properties. He is a board-certified respiratory therapist and polysomnographer and served as clinical coordinator of the Institute of Sleep Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York.