青蛙与蟾蜍，有益于健康的宠物，第2版Frogs and Toads

出版时间：2007-10  出版社：John Wiley & Sons Inc  作者：Steve Grenard  页数：128  

内容概要

　　The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs—now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! 　　Frogs and toads are perennial favorite pets. They include easy-to-care for breeds and intriguing, exotic varieties. For both first-time pet owners and life-long hobbyists, frogs and toads can make fascinating pets, but it is essential to learn how to care for them properly. With colorful photos, charts, and tables, this guide covers the basics, including: 　　Choosing your frog or toad 　　Creating and maintaining your pet's new habitat 　　Feeding and caring for your frog or toad 　　Keeping your pet healthy 　　You'll also learn about the varieties of frogs and toads, and about their existence in the wild.作者简介：　　STEVE GRENARD is an avid herpetologist with more than 40 years of experience with amphibians and reptiles.He is also the author of Bearded Dragon,Your Happy Healthy Pet,Second Edition.

书籍目录

Part 1: All About Frogs and Toads  Chapter 1：What Are Frogs and Toads?　　So Many Frogs and Toads　　Classifying Frogs and Toads　　What's the Difference Between a Frog and a Toad?  Chapter 2: Frog Anatomy    Limbs and Locomotion    Frog Senses    Frog Skin　　Temperature Regulation  Chapter 3: Choosing Your Frog or Toad　　Where to Get Your Frog or Toad　　Before You Bring Your Frog Home　　Choosing a Healthy Frog　　Wild Caught vs. Captive BredPart 2: Caring for Frogs and Toads  Chapter 4: Housing Your Frog or Toad　　Terrariums for Land Dwellers　　Aquariums for Aquatic Frogs　　Aqua-Terrariums for Semiaquatic Frogs　　Like Water for Frogs    Water Essentials　　Temperature Control  Chapter 5: Feeding Your Frog or Toad　　Insects　　How Much Food?　　Feeding Tadpoles  ChaDter 6: Keeping Your Frog or Toad Healthy    Life Span in Captivity　　Choosing a Veterinarian　　The Best Way to Avoid Problems    Infectious Microbial Diseases    Nutritional Disorders　　Chemical intoxication　　Traumatic Injuries　　Handling Frogs and Toads　　Froggy Dangers to PeoplePart 3：Frogs and Toads in our World  Chapter 7：The Variety of Frogs and Toads    Disc or Flat．Tongued Frogs    Talied Frogs    TrueToads    Dart．Poison Frogs    Poison Frogs as Pets    Glass fFrogs    Tree Frogs    TropicaI Frogs    Narrow．Mouthed Toads    Spadefoot Toads    Surinam Toads and African Clawed Frogs    True IFrogs  Chapter 8：Frogs and Toads in the Wild    Size and Growth    Reproduction in Frogs and Toads    Frog Communication    Hibernation and Aestivation    Releasing Frogs and TOads into the Wild    Frogs，Toads，and the Law    Protecting Frogs and TOads  Appendix：Learning More About Your    Frog or Toad    Some Good Books    Maqazines    Internet Resources    Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians    Shows，Expos，and Swap Meets    Shopping on the InternetIndex