Steinberg, Phillip Orso

Discusses keeping reptiles and amphibians as pets and presents instructions for constructing desert, woodland, and semi-acquatic vivariums.

Discusses cats and kittens as pets including information about breeds, care, diet, and training, and a brief history of the origins of cats.

Information about keeping rabbits and rodents such as gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice, and rats as pets.

Discusses dogs and puppies as pets including information about breeds, feeding, grooming, general health, and training.

Information on setting up an aquarium and on various plants and animals one might choose to inhabit it.

Traces the history of photography, describes the various kinds of cameras, and explains how to take, develop, enlarge, and display photographs.

Presents general information about birds and discusses parakeets, canaries, parrots, cockatiels, myna birds, finches, and Java ricebirds as pets.

Instructions for setting up and maintaining an aquarium with advice on selecting fishes and plants.