Sedation and Anesthesia of Zoological Companion Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Sedation and Anesthesia of Zoological Companion Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Author: João Brandão

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-12-01

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0323896774

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In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, Guest Editor Alexander M. Reiter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of sedation and anesthesia of zoological companion animals. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as sedation and anesthesia in fish, amphibians, chelonians, lizards, snakes, and more. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on sedation and anesthesia of zoological companion animals, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including drug delivery and safety considerations; nerve blocks in zoological companion animals; and more.


Pediatrics of Common and Uncommon Species, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

Pediatrics of Common and Uncommon Species, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

Author: Kristine Kuchinski Broome

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-05-28

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1455744468

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The busy exotic animal practitioner will find this unique issue packed with useful, practical information on the exotic animal pediatrics. The majority of the issue will cover anesthesia, nutrition, chiropracty, and pediatrics in psittacines, reptiles, fish, exotic hoofstock and small mammals.


Behavior, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice Ebook

Behavior, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice Ebook

Author: Marion Desmarchelier

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-11-21

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0323733484

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This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Marion R. Desmarchelier, focuses on Behavior. This is one of three issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Jörg Mayer. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Behavior modifications for the exotic pet practitioner, Psychopharmacology for the exotic pet practitioner, Ferret behavior medicine, Rabbit behavior medicine, Pot-bellied pig behavior medicine, Abnormal repetitive behaviors and self-mutilations in small mammals, Medical causes of feather damaging behavior, Avian behavior consultation for the exotic pet practitioner, Bird of Prey behavior for the avian practitioner, Clinical reptile behavior, Amphibian behavior for the exotic pet practitioner, Fish behavior for the exotic pet practitioner, Invertebrate behavior for the exotic pet practitioner, and Non-human primate clinical behavior


Pediatrics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Pediatrics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Author: Peter M. DiGeronimo

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-04-09

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 0443128782

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In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. João Lemos Brandão and Peter M. DiGeronimo bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatrics. Each chapter in this issue covers the natural history of the species, clinically relevant development milestones of juvenile animals, husbandry (including housing, social grouping, and diet), common diseases of juvenile animals, and recommended preventative care (e.g., anti-parasitics, sterilization, vaccinations, etc.). Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including rabbits, rodents; psittacines; wildlife; hedgehogs; reptiles; behavioral development and conditioning of juvenile animals; clinical nutrition of juvenile exotic animals; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pediatrics, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Therapeutics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Therapeutics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Author: Yvonne R.A. van Zeeland

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-04-26

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 0323583814

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This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice focuses on Therapeutics, with topics including: Metabolic scaling and other methods used to extrapolate drug dosages for exotics; Update on antiviral therapies in birds; Multiresistant bacteria in exotic animal medicine: fact or faux?; Emergency drugs and fluid therapy in exotics; Guidelines for treatment of toxicities in exotic animals; Nutraceuticals in exotic animal medicine; Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamics modelling of analgesic drugs; Psychoactive drugs in avian medicine; Cardiovascular drugs in avian and small mammal medicine; Gastrointestinal drugs in small mammal medicine; Update on cancer treatment in exotics; Drug delivery methods with emphasis on low stress handling while medicating exotic animal; and Compounding and extra-label use of drugs in exotic animal medicine.


Exotic Animal Neurology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Exotic Animal Neurology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Author: Susan E. Orosz

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-11-21

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0323566626

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This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice on Exotic Animal Neurology, edited by Susan Orosz, includes: Pain and its control in Reptiles; The Neuroanatomical basis for pain and controlling pain in birds; Avian Bornavirus and its pathophysiology for Proventricular dilatation disease; Treatment of Proventricular dilatation disease and avian ganglioneuritis; Vaccination for Proventricular dilatation disease; Imaging the brain for exotic animal clinicians; EC in rabbits; Pain control in small mammals; Vaccination of ferrets for Rabies and Distemper; and Medication for Behavior Modification in Birds.


Field/Ambulatory Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

Field/Ambulatory Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

Author: Adolf Maas

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-08-09

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323614175

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This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice focuses on Field/Ambulatory Medicine, with topics including: The Ambulatory Exotic Animal Practice; Incorporating Ambulatory Medicine into a Brick and Mortar Practice; The Veterinary Technician in Ambulatory Exotic Animal Medicine; Aquatic Ambulatory Practice; Reptile and Ambphibian Ambulatory Practice; Avian Ambulatory Practice; Exotic Companion Animal Ambulatory Practice, including PBP and Llamas; The Ambulatory Zoo Animal Ambulatory Practice; Ambulatory Emergency Medicine; Ambulatory Surgery; USDA Regulated Facility Inspection; Legal issues in the Exotics Practice; and Sample collection for the Mobile Exotics Practitioner.


Critical Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Critical Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, E-Book

Author: Lily Parkinson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0323939961

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In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Lily Parkinson brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Critical Care. With today’s improved emergency care, further advanced, nuanced, and prolonged critical care is required. Focusing on the critical care of exotic animal patients after the initial emergency triage and stabilization, this issue discusses aspects of critical care as they relate to many different species, which all have unique physiologies and requirements for their optimal care. Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including mental status and coma scores; cardiovascular monitoring and assessment; point of care ultrasound; nutritional support; water quality and dissolved gases; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of exotic animal critical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

Author: Jörg Mayer

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-09-28

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0323323502

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Dr. Jörg Mayer has assembled an expert panel of authors on the topic of nutrition in exotic animals. Articles include: Prescription diets for exotic pets, Supplements for exotic pets, Nutrition for reptiles, Nutrition for avians, Nutrition for amphibians, Nutrition for fish, Nutrition for marsupials, Nutrition for rodents, and Nutrition for Rabbits.