Wilderness Veterinary Companion for Cruisers and Other Outbackers
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Sailors headed out with pets can find all sorts of helpful information in the ...Wilderness Veterinary Companion for Cruisers and Other Outbackers by Captain Doctor Dave.
Cruising World, August 2006
 
Unlike other pet care books, (it) takes it to the next level... totally unlike any other... We would highly recommend that before you ever set out to cruise again with pet in tow that this book goes on board as well. Florida Dog Magazine, Spring 2007

Thank you Doctor Dave for a practical onboard resource that’s a MUST for cruisers to have aboard when traveling with their pets.  It is chock full of practical advice about dealing with the potential problems likely to be encountered where or when there is little access to professional help....
One of the resources in this book we found most helpful is the list of medications, both veterinary and human, with guidelines on proper dosing for animals....
Thanks Dr. Dave . Wilderness Veterinary Companion for Cruisers is likely to become the pet owners’ bible for liveaboards. 
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In time of need or for insight into a pet’s health or behavior, .....
Dr. LaVigne’s Wilderness Veterinary Companion for Cruisers is
exactly that, the perfect companion.
Doug Allyn
Award winning author of the Dr. David Westbrook veterinary detective stories
 
Finally, a manual for cruisers with pets. Not just another "Fifi Goes
Sailing" book, but a book of practical skinny that you will need for
emergencies. ...He even recommends drug dosages in a usable format. I’ve cruised with a cat aboard my boats for three decades, and this book will stay on my ready reference shelf.
Bruce Van Sant
Author of The Gentlemen’s Guide to Passages South
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What others are saying about the book:
 
(Dr. LaVigne) provides a fully stocked medical manual for cruisers with pets. (He) gives expert advice that will enable you to take emergency measures until a qualified vet can take over... breaks down the steps to providing guidance when dealing with a situation at sea.... In addition to various diseases and treatments (he) also offers preventive measures and level-headed advice once injury has occurred.
Soundings, November 2006


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