Overview
Drawing on the authorÓ³ personal experiences with both tame and wild moose, this handbook contains a wealth of information about this unique animal from all corners of the world. An overview of moose biology is featured, including their specialized diet and the relationship between sex and antlers, where size really does matter. Covering the history of moose on earth and the marked fluctuations in populations that have occurred over time, this guide also contains accessible chapters exploring moose diseases, moose and traffic, moose as a resource, and the uses of live moose in several ways, ranging from transport and clothing to dairy animals and pets.
Jerry Haigh
Jerry Haigh is a veterinarian and the author of The Trouble with Lions and Wrestling with Rhinos . He has worked with numerous species, including elephants, wild dogs, polar bears, and moose. He lives near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
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