David Taylor D.V.M.
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David Conrad Taylor was a British veterinary surgeon. He was the first veterinary surgeon to specialise in zoo and wildlife medicine. Taylor worked with zoo and wild animals from 1957, acting as a consultant on the treatment of some of the rarest species on Earth. He was world-renowned as an expert in marine mammal medicine. From 1968, he was the vet in charge of Cuddles, the first captive killer whale to be kept in the UK, at Flamingo Park, North Yorkshire.
Books
Small pet handbook
A family guide to buying, caring for and breeding small pets such as rabbits, mice, guinea pigs, rats and more.
Nature's creatures of the dark
Explores the eerie worlds of night creatures. Activate the non-toxic glow ink by holding the pages near a bright light for a short time. Then turn the lights off.
Animal attackers
Describes animals that kill for survival, food, and defense of their young and their territory.
Animal olympians
Compares different kinds of animals regarding their prowess in such categories as jumping, swimming, weight-lifting, and acrobatic movement.