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Diseases of Domestic Guinea Pigs

Second Edition

By: Virginia Richardson (Orchard Veterinary Surgery, Romsey, Hampshire)

Reviews

3 Star rating from Doody's - www.doody.com

Description

This book provides a comprehensive text covering all aspects of guinea pig medicine. This updated edition will be of value to veterinary surgeons and students, veterinary nurses, breeders and all those working in the animal care industry. Written in note form the book assists in the formulation of a diagnostic plan when the practitioner is faced with a sick animal. Sections on clinical signs, diagnoses and treatments, allow rapid reference in successive chapters on the reproductive, digestive, respiratory, musculoskeletal and urinary systems, the skin, head and neck, nervous system and husbandry.

All the latest drug information has been included and full details of dose rates, contraindications and components of the proprietary preparations are listed in chapter 11. A new chapter has been written providing information on herbal and homeopathic remedies.

Table of Contents

The Skin;

The Reproductive System;

The Urinary System;

The Respiratory System;

The Digestive System;

The Musculoskeletal System;

The Head and Neck;

Behaviour and the Central Nervous System;

Husbandry;

Anaesthetics and Surgical Preparation;

Treatments;

Herbal and Homeopathic Remedies;

Zoonotic Aspects;

Appendix:

Further Miscellaneous Physiological Data;

Further Reading

 

 

About the Author

Virginia Richardson runs a small animal practice in partnership with her husband Ean, within which she has a specialist small pet rodent unit. Since a child she has always kept a variety of pet rodents, and this book is written from her experience as an owner, as well as a veterinary surgeon.