Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine
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Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine

Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine

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Easy-to-use, comprehensive reference covering the less common species encountered in general veterinary practice Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine provides easy-to-access, detailed information on a wide variety of exotic species that can be encountered in general veterinary practice. Offering excellent coverage of topics such as basic techniques, preventative health measures, and a formulary for each species, each chapter uses the same easy-to-follow format so that users can find information quickly while working in the clinic. Presented in full colour, with over 400 photographs, the book gives small animal practitioners the confidence to handle and treat more familiar pets such as budgerigars, African grey parrots, bearded dragons, corn snakes, tortoises, pygmy hedgehogs, hamsters and rats. Other species that may be presented less frequently including skunks, marmosets, sugar gliders, koi carp, chameleons and terrapins are also covered in detail to enable clinicians to quickly access relevant information. Provides comprehensive coverage of many exotic pet species that veterinarians may encounter in general practice situations Presents evidence-based discussions of topics including biological parameters, husbandry, clinical evaluation, hospitalization requirements, common medical and surgical conditions, radiographic imaging, and more The Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine is an ideal one-stop reference for the busy general practitioner seeing the occasional exotic animal, veterinary surgeons with an established exotic animal caseload, veterinary students and veterinary nurses wishing to further their knowledge.

Table of Contents:
List of Contributors ix Acknowledgments xi About the Companion Website xiii 1 Ground Squirrels 1 Marie Kubiak 2 African Pygmy Hedgehogs 13 Nathalie Wissink-Argilaga 3 Common Marmosets 27 Jane Hopper 4 Striped Skunk 43 Clive Munns 5 Degus 57 Marie Kubiak 6 Mongolian Gerbils 71 Marie Kubiak 7 Hamsters 83 Marie Kubiak 8 Rats 99 Richard Saunders 9 Sugar Gliders 125 Marie Kubiak 10 Budgerigars and Cockatiels 141 Marie Kubiak 11 Grey Parrots 165 Marie Kubiak 12 Birds of Prey 189 Alberto Rodriguez Barbon and Marie Kubiak 13 Bearded Dragons 219 Marie Kubiak 14 Geckos 241 Marie Kubiak 15 Chameleons 263 Marie Kubiak 16 Corn Snakes 283 Marie Kubiak 17 Boas and Pythons 305 Joanna Hedley 18 Mediterranean Tortoises 327 Sarah Brown 19 African Tortoises 361 Marie Kubiak and Sarah Pellett 20 Terrapins 387 Ian Sayers and Marie Kubiak 21 Amphibians 415 Stephanie Jayson 22 Koi Carp 437 Lindsay Thomas 23 Tarantulas 459 Sarah Pellett and Steven A. Trim 24 Giant African Land Snails 477 Sarah Pellett and Michelle O'Brien Index 487


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781119389941
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Width: 216 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1119389941
  • Publisher Date: 05 Nov 2020
  • Height: 274 mm
  • No of Pages: 528
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 1502 gr


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