Exotic animal care & management

"This book seeks to provide veterinary technology students with an informative yet engaging approach to the care and management of exotic animals. As such, it includes a variety of thought-provoking features to enhance the learning experience." --Preface (page ix).

Main Author: Judah, Vicki,
Other Authors: Nuttall, Kathy,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2017]
Physical Description: xiii, 367 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: Second edition.
Subjects:
Summary: "This book seeks to provide veterinary technology students with an informative yet engaging approach to the care and management of exotic animals. As such, it includes a variety of thought-provoking features to enhance the learning experience." --Preface (page ix).
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book seeks to provide veterinary technology students with an informative yet engaging approach to the care and management of exotic animals. As such, it includes a variety of thought-provoking features to enhance the learning experience." --Preface (page ix).
Introduction -- Zoonotic diseases -- Introduction to small mammals -- Ferrets -- Rabbits -- Guinea pigs -- Chinchillas -- Hedgehogs -- Degus -- Hamsters and gerbils -- Rats and mice -- Short-tailed opossums -- Sugar gliders -- Avian -- Reptiles -- Amphibians -- Scorpions -- Tarantulas -- Hermit crabs -- Alpacas and llamas -- Miniature pigs -- Backyard chickens.
Physical Description: xiii, 367 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781285425085
1285425081