Veterinary nursing of exotic pets [electronic resource] / Simon J. Girling, DZooMed, DipECZM, CBiol, FSB EurProBiol, MRCVS, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, European Veterinary Specialist in Zoological Medicine (Zoo Health Management).

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Main Author: Girling, Simon
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
Edition:Second edition.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Small mammals
  • Basic small mammal anatomy and physiology
  • Small mammal housing, husbandry and rearing
  • Small mammal handling and chemical restraint
  • Small mammal nutrition
  • Common diseases of small mammals
  • An overview of small mammal therapeutics
  • Small mammal diagnostic imaging
  • Small mammal emergency and critical care medicine
  • Birds
  • Basic avian anatomy and physiology
  • Avian housing and husbandry
  • Avian handling and chemical restraint
  • Avian nutrition
  • Common avian diseases
  • An overview of avian therapeutics
  • Avian diagnostic imaging
  • Avian emergency and critical care medicine
  • Reptiles and amphibians
  • Basic reptile and amphibian anatomy and physiology
  • Reptile and amphibian housing and husbandry
  • Reptile and amphibian handling and chemical restraint
  • Reptile and amphibian nutrition
  • Common reptile and amphibian diseases
  • An overview of reptile and amphibian therapeutics
  • Reptile diagnostic imaging
  • Reptile emergency and critical care medicine
  • Appendix 1 Legislation affecting exotic pet species in the united kingdom
  • Appendix 2 Useful addresses and organisations.