Exotic & Zoo Animals Books

Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of zoo animals, and reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour to ensure zoo animals are managed as effectively as possible, without their health and welfare being compromised.

Covers the key aspects of immobilization and anesthesia from pharmacology and restraint to supportive care.

Reissue.

Published in response to requests for self-test material in this subject - one of the areas that cause most difficulty in examination, this collection of multiple choice questions gives students the opportunity to concentrate on specific areas of weakness with a focused and comprehensive review programme in the subject of their choice.

Vets and veterinary nurses are having to familiarise themselves with reptilian illnesses and husbandry issues without being experts themselves. Access to the answers for these complaints is a problem. This guide, plus CD-ROM, provide you with answers to a number of reptilian illnesses that are entering the veterinary practice waiting room.

Presents tortoise and turtle medicine and surgery. This book includes contributions from world experts in chelonian medicine and surgery.

A comprehensive atlas of the normal radiographic anatomy of raptors. This work describes the clinical and pathological conditions that are commonly encountered in birds of prey. It presents a colored photograph of a particular clinical condition or a photograph taken during a post-mortem examination, together with the radiograph.

Designed to be a concise, quick reference for veterinarians and anyone working with exotic animals, this formulary addresses common questions and medical situations encountered in clinical practice. Each agent is listed with the proper dosage and information, organized by species.

An accurate, easy-to-use manual of tortoise and turtle care.

Veterinary practices are seeing an increasing number of exotic pets and nurses are at the front-line in ensuring that these exotic pets receive the best possible care. This text provides the principles and applications of nursing exotic species as encountered in veterinary practice.