{"product_id":"small-exotic-mammals-for-vet-t-paperback","title":"Small Exotic Mammals for Vet T - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBanks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical reference for assessing, handling, and treating small exotic animals in the veterinary clinic. Covering common species such as mice, hamsters, rabbits, and ferrets, the book focuses on nursing care, giving veterinary staff the information they need to work with these less-common patients. With information on basic anatomy, preventative care, and common diseases, \u003ci\u003eExotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of caring for small exotic mammals and communicating with owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical reference for assessing, handling, and treating small exotic animals in the veterinary clinic. Covering common species such as mice, hamsters, rabbits, and ferrets, the book focuses on the basics of well-being in these less-common patients, including housing, nutrition, enrichment, and diseases. With information on basic anatomy, preventative care, and common diseases, \u003ci\u003eExotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of caring for small exotic mammals and communicating with owners. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to introductory chapters with general information on the enrichment of these species and preventative medicine, the bulk of the book is devoted to species-specific chapters. Each species chapter takes a common format for ease of use, with information encompassing common breeds, reproduction, clinical techniques, treatment, and laboratory values. \u003ci\u003eExotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry\u003c\/i\u003e is a useful guide for veterinary technicians and veterinarians seeing a wide range of small exotic patients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical guide for assessing, handling, and treating small exotic animals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers popular species such as rabbits, ferrets, and rodents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the basics of well-being in these less-common patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes a user-friendly approach with species chapters following a common format\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides information ranging from anatomy and preventative care to clinical techniques and common diseases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a chapter on enrichment, an important consideration for keeping these animals as pets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon E. Banks\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM, DACLAM, DACVPM, CPIA, is the Director of the Office of Animal Welfare at Duke University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie M. Sharp\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM, is a veterinarian at the Office of Animal Welfare at Duke University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSonia D. Doss\u003c\/b\u003e, M.Ed., RLATG, is a veterinary technologist at the Office of Animal Welfare at Duke University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeborah A. Vanderford\u003c\/b\u003e, DVM\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e is a veterinarian at the Office of Animal Welfare at Duke University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.6 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726335184959,"sku":"9780813810225","price":120.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9aef3bbe5f94d45405680cb02cd2e704.webp?v=1765110289","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/small-exotic-mammals-for-vet-t-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}