The gift of pets : stories only a vet could tell
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Published
New York, NY : Thomas Dunne Books, 2012.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781250006660 (hardback), 125000666X (hardback)
Physical Desc
xi, 302 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Bernards Township Library - Adult Nonfiction
636.0887 COS
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636.0887 COS
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Published
New York, NY : Thomas Dunne Books, 2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781250006660 (hardback), 125000666X (hardback)
Notes
Description
""The life of a country veterinarian has never been as accessible since the bestselling books of James Herriot."--The Tucson Citizen on Ask the Animals In Coston's enjoyable second memoir, he again celebrates the gift of pets. Coston continues to work at his own veterinary practice in Virginia, meeting adorable pets and their loving and quirky owners every day. These include Precious the parrot, remarkably friendly and unafraid for a bird, Dahmun, or "Mountain of Love," the Bull Mastiff, named by his linguist owner in a language he created, and Greco the beagle shepherd mix, who likes to eat rocks because he is too macho to chew on toys, his Greek owner insists. In stories ranging from humorous to heartfelt to tragic, this book makes a lovely gift for any animal lover"--,Provided by publisher.
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"In Coston's enjoyable second memoir, he again celebrates the gift of pets. Coston continues to work at his own veterinary practice in Virginia, meeting adorable pets and their loving and quirky owners every day. These include Precious the parrot, remarkably friendly and unafraid for a bird, Dahmun, or "Mountain of Love," the Bull Mastiff, named by his linguist owner in a language he created, and Greco the beagle shepherd mix, who likes to eat rocks because he is too macho to chew on toys, his Greek owner insists. In stories ranging from humorous to heartfelt to tragic, this book makes a lovely gift for any animal lover"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Coston, B. R. (2012). The gift of pets: stories only a vet could tell (First edition.). Thomas Dunne Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coston, Bruce R. 2012. The Gift of Pets: Stories Only a Vet Could Tell. Thomas Dunne Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coston, Bruce R. The Gift of Pets: Stories Only a Vet Could Tell Thomas Dunne Books, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Coston, Bruce R. The Gift of Pets: Stories Only a Vet Could Tell First edition., Thomas Dunne Books, 2012.
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