Animal Studies

This edition has been completely revised to reflect to the advances in veterinary nursing. The layout lends itself to ease of use in day-to-day practice and provides useful information for many situations. It will help any nurse to make improvements in their daily nursing of animals and the care and service they provide to their owners.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

This edition of Clinical Procedures in Veterinary Nursing continues to provide a detailed 'skills analysis' of all the clinical procedures likely to be performed by a veterinary nurse in practice. Using its unique systematic approach, the book explains practical procedures used daily in veterinary practice, covering all aspects of a veterinary nurse's tasks, concentrating on small animal procedures.

This edition is a comprehensive yet clear introduction to exotic animal practice for technicians in the classroom and clinic setting alike. The book offers easy-to-follow descriptions of common procedures and techniques likely to present in exotic species.

Much more than a list of veterinary terms, this book’s practical approach ensures that readers gain an insight into the signs and symptoms of common, and less common, diseases, as well as their diagnosis and treatment.

This book offers an easy and cost-effective way to quickly rule out possible conditions and arrive at a manageable list of diagnoses.

Comprehensive and up-to-date, this book makes a useful reference devoted to companion animals. It provides underpinning principles and time-tested practical information for those preparing for careers related to the health and quality of life of all creatures.

Small Animal Care and Management, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive text that provides the skills and knowledge needed for students interested in working with small animals like dogs, mice, ferrets, fish and reptiles among others.

Veterinary Guide for Animal Owners is a guide for everyone who cares for or raises animals at home or on a farm. The Veterinary Guide for Animal Owners includes detailed chapters on cats, dogs, rabbits, chickens, horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs as well as hundreds of strategies for preventing and curing common problems.

This new book and DVD quickly and painlessly teaches how to handle dogs and cats with ease and grace, showing veterinarians how to impress clients and create patients who willingly comply with treatments and procedures.

This edition has been completely revised to reflect to the advances in veterinary nursing. The layout lends itself to ease of use in day-to-day practice and provides useful information for many situations. It will help any nurse to make improvements in their daily nursing of animals and the care and service they provide to their owners.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

This book offers readers the perfect tool for learning about animal agriculture. Its coverage spans a variety of areas like nutrition, anatomy and physiology, biotechnology, biosecurity, and genetics and animal reproduction.

This in-depth new resource, authored by over 200 veterinary experts, covers the full spectrum of today's pets, from dogs, cats and horses to birds, reptiles, fish and other exotic pets. No other book provides as much health information on as many types of animals. The one resource for a lifetime of pets.

This edition has been completely revised to reflect to the advances in veterinary nursing. The layout lends itself to ease of use in day-to-day practice and provides useful information for many situations. It will help any nurse to make improvements in their daily nursing of animals and the care and service they provide to their owners.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

This edition of Clinical Procedures in Veterinary Nursing continues to provide a detailed 'skills analysis' of all the clinical procedures likely to be performed by a veterinary nurse in practice. Using its unique systematic approach, the book explains practical procedures used daily in veterinary practice, covering all aspects of a veterinary nurse's tasks, concentrating on small animal procedures.

Written and edited by a distinguished team of experts, this edition contains more than 300 entries that explore the broad field of animal science. The second edition discusses topics ranging from adaptation and stress, to zoos and aquariums.

This edition is a comprehensive yet clear introduction to exotic animal practice for technicians in the classroom and clinic setting alike. The book offers easy-to-follow descriptions of common procedures and techniques likely to present in exotic species.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing has established itself as a recommended standard text for all veterinary nurses. It is designed both to satisfy the requirements of the syllabus studied by all student veterinary nurses and to provide a wide range of information for qualified nurses working in veterinary practice.

This book is organized for quick access to common, life-saving protocols and procedures. Includes chapters on assessment, equipment, therapies and techniques and addresses specific problems such as hematologic, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal emergencies; shock; and trauma.

Coverage ranges from anatomy and preventative care to diagnostic and patient care skills, pain management, anesthesia, and pharmacology.

This book offers essential guidance to the most common problems encountered in small animal general practice. Addressing 100 core scenarios, it is ideal for the undergraduate or newly qualified vet, and for those seeking an up-to-date refresher.

This book provides practical, step-by-step guidance on how to perform the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures commonly performed in small animal veterinary practice. In addition, routine clinical examination of the major body systems, and protocols for the management of selected emergencies, are described.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

Handbook of Veterinary Nursing presents helpful tips on developing and delivering high quality nursing care and skills. Includes information on physical assessment of the patient, managing the hospital environment, managing the operating room, surgical nursing activities, anaesthesia, triage and emergency procedures, and essential calculations for drugs, fluids and nutrition.

This edition covers small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Case presentations provide you with relevant, real-life scenarios so you can practice your critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Topics covered: Scene safety, CPR, rescue breathing, choking, shock, poisoning, hypothermia, burns, fractures, car accidents, eye injuries, what's normal for my cat and more.

Topics covered: Rescue breathing, CPR, choking, poisoning, burns, fractures, car accidents, foot injuries, moving animals, safety and more.

This book provides a practical guide to dermatological problems in birds, reptiles, fish and mammals. Divided into the four groups, each section has a chapter introducing the structure and function of the skin of each group, a chapter on examination and diagnostic tests, and further chapters on species specific skin diseases and treatments.

This unique resource provides detailed coverage of the veterinary technician's role in small animal surgery. Topics include asepsis, operating room protocol, instrumentation, sterile technique, suture materials, suturing techniques, wound management, surgical assistance, and pre and postoperative care of animals.

This DVD contains clips on Anaesthesia, Clinical Procedures and Physical Examinations.

Coverage ranges from anatomy and preventative care to diagnostic and patient care skills, pain management, anesthesia, and pharmacology.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing has established itself as a recommended standard text for all veterinary nurses. It is designed both to satisfy the requirements of the syllabus studied by all student veterinary nurses and to provide a wide range of information for qualified nurses working in veterinary practice.

Coverage ranges from anatomy and preventative care to diagnostic and patient care skills, pain management, anesthesia, and pharmacology.

This book provides practical, step-by-step guidance on how to perform the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures commonly performed in small animal veterinary practice. In addition, routine clinical examination of the major body systems, and protocols for the management of selected emergencies, are described.

This is a foundation level manual in the popular series from the BSAVA. It presents the basic principles upon which the practice of modern veterinary surgery is based. The BSAVA Manual of Surgical Principles presents a solid grounding in the basic principles, creating a manual that is very readable and relevant for the veterinary surgeon in practice.

This new edition continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This edition focuses on dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles. Learning objective boxes, references and further reading, and self-assessment questions accompany each chapter.

This book is organized for quick access to common, life-saving protocols and procedures. Includes chapters on assessment, equipment, therapies and techniques and addresses specific problems such as hematologic, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal emergencies; shock; and trauma.

Coverage ranges from anatomy and preventative care to diagnostic and patient care skills, pain management, anesthesia, and pharmacology.

This new book and DVD quickly and painlessly teaches how to handle dogs and cats with ease and grace, showing veterinarians how to impress clients and create patients who willingly comply with treatments and procedures.

This new edition includes more information on small mammals, birds and fish. Intended as a foundation text for those on animal care, nurse auxiliary and veterinary care assistant courses, it introduces essential theoretical background information and clearly outlines the practical skills necessary when embarking on the care of any animal.

Companion Animal Zoonoses is a comprehensive resource on diseases transmissible between animals and humans. Presenting detailed prevention and control strategies for zoonotic diseases, the book is an in-depth guide to practical information on the spread of disease between pet animals and humans.

This title covers everything you need to know about man's best friend from the UK's No.1 vet. Find out about more than 400 breeds from around the world and learn the characteristics that make each one special.

This book looks at the history and development of over 200 horse types. It includes details of size, characteristics, colour and origin of many popular breeds and is illustrated with colour photos throughout. A great reference for horse-keepers or as a resource for students.

This new book and DVD quickly and painlessly teaches how to handle dogs and cats with ease and grace, showing veterinarians how to impress clients and create patients who willingly comply with treatments and procedures.