Do you know this feeling? My dog seems to be uncomfortable or appears to be sick. What should I do? Do I need to go to the vet right away? Or can I administer treatment myself? How should I behave in an emergency? And can I prevent illnesses in my dog? You will find the answers to these questions and much more in this book. Everything about dog health and diseases is summarized here in a way that is also understandable for medical laypersons. Thanks to the clear structure, all important information on symptoms, causes, prevalence, and treatment can be quickly found. The guidelines for appropriate behavior in emergencies can even be life-saving. Additionally, the most important technical terms are explained. The book is rounded off with a detailed index and illustrative images. This extremely comprehensive and practical book is an indispensable guide for every dog owner.