Comprehensive Guide to Exotic Pet Medicine for Veterinarians

The Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine is an essential reference book for veterinarians, providing in-depth information on the care and treatment of a wide range of exotic species commonly encountered in general veterinary practice.

Easy Access to Valuable Information

This exhaustive guide offers easy-to-access, detailed information on various exotic species, including their biology, husbandry, clinical evaluation, hospitalization requirements, common medical and surgical conditions, radiographic imaging, and more. The book’s chapters follow a consistent, easy-to-follow format, allowing users to quickly find the information they need while working in the clinic.

Species Covered

The Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine covers both familiar and less common exotic pets, including:

• Budgerigars
• African grey parrots
• Bearded dragons
• Corn snakes
• Tortoises
• Pygmy hedgehogs
• Hamsters
• Rats
• Skunks
• Marmosets
• Sugar gliders
• Koi carp
• Chameleons
• Terrapins

An Indispensable Resource for Veterinarians

This comprehensive handbook is an ideal one-stop reference for:

• Busy general practitioners seeing the occasional exotic animal
• Veterinary surgeons with an established exotic animal caseload
• Veterinary students and veterinary nurses wishing to further their knowledge

Published by Wiley-Blackwell, the Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine is available in paperback format, comprising 528 pages, and was first published on November 9, 2020. The ISBN-10 is 1119389941, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1119389941.