Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry

Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry 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, Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of caring for small exotic mammals and communicating with owners. In 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.  Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry is a useful guide for veterinary technicians and veterinarians seeing a wide range of small exotic patients.
Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry 1st Edition is written by Ron E. Banks, Julie Sharp, Sonia Doss, Deborah Vanderford and published by Wiley-Blackwell (STMS). The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry are 9780813823379, 0813823374 and the print ISBNs are 9780813810225, 0813810221