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Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs (2nd Ed)
by: Papich, Mark G.

This concise, easy-to-use handbook provides rapid access to specific drug facts you need to treat small and large animals. Find precautionary information -- contraindications, side effects, possible adverse reactions, and drug interactions -- highlighted in colored boxes. You won't have to sort through lengthy text to find the information and dose recommendations you need, right when you need them! A companion CD-ROM provides customizable, easy-to-understand client handout instructions and information for 125 of the most commonly prescribed medications. 740 pgs.
c. 2007, 2nd Ed, w/CD-ROM, S/C...$72.95

Saunders Veterinary Anatomy Coloring Book
by: Saunders

With over 300 illustrations created by expert medical illustrators to study and color, this unique study tool makes it easy and entertaining to learn veterinary anatomy. Illustrations of canine, feline, equine, porcine, avian and ruminant anatomy offer coverage of the complete spectrum of animals you'll encounter in veterinary practice. Organized by body region, the book is divided into sections devoted to the head and neck;neck, back and vertebral column;thorax;abdomen;pelvis;forelimb and hindlimb. User-friendly features help you memorize and retain key anatomy information. 248 pages.
c. 2010, S/C...$26.95


Self-Assessment Color Review of Equine Orthopedics & Rheumatology
by: May, Stephen & McIlwraith, C. Wayne

Question & answer format, covering a wide range of orthopedic and rheumatological problems encountered in equine veterinary practice as well as veterinary and equine students. The cases are arranged randomly, just as they would be in life, and the self-assessment format is used to enable the reader to examine each case as it is presented. A superb range of color illustrations and imaging techniques, including radiography, ultrasonography, nuclear scintigraphy and arthroscopy are used to present each case, and each is followed by a thorough explanation. 180 pgs.
c. 1998, S/C... $34.95


Self-Assessment Color Review Of Equine Reproduction & Stud Medicine
by: Pycock, Jonathan

Involvement with equine reproduction is very common for the veterinarian in practice, and there is an ever-increasing requirement for continuing education, particularly in the light of recent advances in clinical diagnosis and treatments, such as the routine use of ultrasound, improved standards of foal care and the importance of artificial insemination. This Self-Assessment Color Review presents the reader with over 200 cases using superb-quality color photographs and questions, plus detailed explanatory answers. The random order of the cases enables readers to think fully about a problem and devise a solution, just as in their daily work. 208 pgs.
c. 1997, S/C... $34.95


Self-Assessment Color Review Of Reptiles & Amphibians
by: Frye, Fredric

Question & Answer format, this Self-Assessment Color Review presents the reader with over 250 short cases using high quality color photographs and questions pitched at various levels of expertise, plus detailed explanatory answers. The cases appear randomly, just as in real life, and allow the reader--by solving the clinical puzzle--to make differential diagnoses, treatment plans and prognoses.Practitioners and students at all levels, as well as herpetologists, professional and amateur, will find in this Color Review a wealth of problem-oriented material to learn from and enjoy in their formal and informal training and continuing education. 192 pgs.
c. 1995, S/C...$34.95


Self-Assessment Color Review Of Small Mammals
by: Brown, Susan A. & Rosenthal, Karen L.
Question & answer format: The editors of this book have gathered together contributions from 29 experts who cover all aspects of medicine and surgery in small mammals including rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, hedgehogs, ferrets, primates, squirrels, foxes, raccoons and pot-bellied pigs. The random self-assessment question and answer format is used to enable the reader to think through each case step-by-step. Each of the 216 questions are followed by a thorough explanation to provide diagnosis and a suggested treatment plan. Filled with illustrations, color photos, x-rays, charts and tables. 192 pgs.
c.1997...S/C...$34.99


Self-Assessment Color Review Of Veterinary Dentistry
by: Verstraete, Frank J.M.

Question & answer format: Dentistry is among the fastest growing areas of companion animal practice. In this color review a group of world-renowned experts provide systematic coverage of the subject as randomized self-assessment case presentations, in the form of integrated questions, superb illustrations - color photographs, imaging and tables - and detailed explanatory answers. The book is designed to stimulate interest and promote further study. Its appeal is to veterinary students preparing for examinations and to veterinary practitioners in their continuing professional development. Coverage includes dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, and rodents. Over 300 Color & B/W photos, imaging diagrams & tables. 224 pgs.
c.1999...S/C...$34.95


Sheep & Goat Production
by: Khan, Bakht Baidar, & Iqbal, Arshad & Mustafa, Muhammad Iqbal

From the Dept of Livestock Management, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Pakistan), this book covers: Origin & domestication; breeds & types of sheep & goats; hints for beginner; feeding & nutrition; breeding & reprodcutive management; problems of pregnant ewes; lambing; babies; problems of newborns; parasites; medication; hoof care; range sheep & goat production; housing; handling; dairy goats; meat; wool. mohair; behavior & welfare of small ruminants; application of biotechnology; glossary of terms. 424 pgs.
Published in Pakistan
c. 2003, S/C...$64.95


Small Animal Clinical Nutrition III
by: Lewis, Morris & Hand, DVM

Contents: Nutrition; pet foods; feeding dogs; feeding cats; anorexia; obesity; gastrointestinal, pancreatic & hepatic diseases; renal failure; feline urologic syndrome; canine urolithiasis; heart failure; skeletal & neuromuscular diseases; index of dietary managment. Appndices on: diet types; prepared dietary foods; recipies for homemade dietary foods; nutrient content of human foods. Over 500 pgs.
c. 1987, 3rd ed, H/C...$35.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good


Smallholder's Vet Book
by:
Coe, Andrew
Deals with cattle, sheep, goats, horses, pigs, poultry, cats & dogs. The forst part of the book concerns itself with the prevention of problems. The second part deals with the animal's health & the identification of problems. Arranged according to the 'system': respiratory, urinary, reproductive, skin, hair, etc. Also chapters on metabolic disorders, mineral deficiencies, first aid, and minor surgical procedures. B/W photos. 186 pgs.
c. 1989, S/C...$29.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: New


Spurgeon's Color Atlas of Large Animal Anatomy: The Essentials
by: McCracken, Thomas & Kainer, Robert & Spurgeon, Thomas

Extraordinary accuracy and beautiful original artwork are just two features readers will find in this new resource, providing a basic foundation in domestic large animal anatomy. Its unique organization includes the anatomy of all organ systems in the various species, described in a consistent manner. The book presents relevant anatomy of the following species: Horse; Ox; Sheep and goat; Llama and alpaca; Swine; and chicken. Features that enhance understanding: Carefully selected labeling helps students learn and remember structures and relationships; Male and female of a given species are depicted on facing pages so that topographic anatomy is easy to compare; Structures common to various animals are labeled several times, whereas unique structrur5es are labeled only on one or two species so students can make rapid distinctions of the structures peculiar to certain animals; An introduction provides readers with a background in nomenclature and anatomic orientation so they can benefit from the atlas even if they lack training in anatomy. The Atlas depicts topographic relationships of major organs in a simple, yet technically accurate presentation that's free of extraneous detail so that those using the atlas can concentrate on the essential aspects of anatomy. Full Color 159 pgs.
c. 2006, S/C...$59.99


Stockman's Handbook - 6th Edition
by: Ensminger, M.E.

Breeding, feeding, marketing, processing, behavior, pasture, hay, housing, equipment, diseases, showing & judging, meat & milk, wool, business aspects, registry organizations, agriculutural magazines, & more. Covers all stock animals (cattle, sheep, goat, swine, horses). 1192 pgs.
c. 1983, 6th Ed, H/C...$45.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, ex-library, usual library markings, minor shelf wear on cover


Stockman's Handbook - 7th Edition (Animal Agricultural Series)
by: Ensminger, M.E.

Breeding, feeding, marketing, processing, behavior, pasture, hay, housing, equipment, diseases, showing & judging, meat & milk, of all stock animals (cattle, sheep, goat, swine, horses). 1029 pgs.
c.1992, 7th Ed, H/C...$91.25


Swine Science - 6th Edition (Animal Agricultural Series)
by: Ensminger & Parker

Swine industry, breeds, genetics, reproduction, nutrition, feeding, grains, forages, swine behavior & management, housing, marketing & slaughtering, pork & byproducts. 662 pgs.
c.1997, 6th Ed, H/C...$81.25


Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue
by: Gimenez, Rebecca & Gimenez, Tomas & May, Kimberly A.

The recognition of the importance of safe large animal rescue is quickly growing. The prevailing attitude of large animal owners, whose animals are often pets or a large financial investment, is to demand the safe rescue and treatment of their large animals in emergency situations. Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue is a guide for equine, large animal, and mixed animal veterinarians, zoo and wildlife veterinarians, vet techs, and emergency responders on how to rescue and treat large animals in critical situations while maintaining the safety of both the animal and the rescuer. This book is a must have reference for any individual who deals with large animals in emergency situations. 263 B/W illustrations & photos. 409 pgs.
c. 2008, H/C...$124.99


Tellington TTouch
by: Tellington-Jones, Linda

A holistic approach to training, healing & communication with animals.
c.1992...H/C...$29.95


Toxic Plants of North America
by: George E Burrows, Ronald J. Tyrl
This reference book covers both wild and planted toxic plants found on the North American continent north of the Tropic of Cancer. It addresses animal & human intoxications with critical information such as: plant morphology, distribution, clinical signs and pathological changes of toxicity, and treatments. Also included is a glossary of botanical, toxicological, physiological and chemical terms; a comprehensive index; and an extensive bibliography. B/W illustrations and range maps. 1400 pgs.
c. 2001, H/C...$224.99


Training Manual For Embryo Transfer In Cattle
by: Seidel, George

Applications, managing donor & recipient herds, embryo evaluation, quality.
c.1991...S/C...$17.00


TT.E.A.M. Workbook For Cats, Dogs, Humans, Zoos & Wildlife
by: Tellington-Jones,Linda & Hood, Roby

Illustrations & text of the holistic approach to working with animals. 108 pgs.
c.1991...S/C, Spiral...$18.00


UFAW Handbook On Care & Management Of Labratory Animals
by: Poole, Trevor

This edition provides details of husbandry, feeding, breeding, common procedures and disease control for some 45 different groups or species. Additional sections deal with more general topics, such as the selection of animals, their housing and hygiene. Illustrations. 933 pgs.
c.1987...H/C, 6th Ed...$150.95


Use Of Tranquillizers In Wildlife
by: Ebedes, H.

Types of tranquillizers, administration, lions, rhion, African hoofstock, etc.
c.1992...S/C...$32.95


Veterinarian
by: Korinek, Charles V.S.

Treatise on the diseases of domestic animals (horse, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, poultry) written in laymans terms. 256 pgs.
c.1915, H/C...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good, spine is loose, discolored cover


Veterinarian's Guide To Natural Remedies For Dogs
by: Zucker, Martin

Safe & effective alternative treatments and healing techniques from the nation's top holistic veterinarians. It offers advice from dozens of holistic practioners and licensed vets, who share their recipies, insights, and prescitptions. Dog owners will find information on everything from nutitional supplements to massage therapy, as well as how these treatments can be used alone or in conjunction with traditional medications & surgical techniques. 284 pgs.
c. 1999, S/C...$14.95


Veterinary Acupunture: Ancient Art To Modern Medicine
by: Schoen

The book begins with the history & concepts of acupuncture & continues with the anatomic & neurophysiologic basis of acupuncture, research on acupuncture, practical techniques, instrumentation, & point selection. Part 2 covers acupuncture in small animals, including a canine atlas, avian acupuncture, & chapters that focus on disorders grouped by body systems. Part 3 is devoted to acupuncture in large animals. It begins with 3 different equine atlases, followed by equine acupuncture treatment according to body system, & concludes with acupuncture in cattle & a porcine acupuncture atlas. Part 4 covers failures in veterinary acupuncture & chinese herbology in veterinary medicine. Illustartions. 707 pgs.
c. 1994, 1st Ed, H/C...$90.00
Out-Of-print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like New

Veterinary Book For Sheep Farmers
by: Henderson, David C.
This comprehensive and detailed volume is aimed at helping the sheep farmer to increase productivity and profitablity of the sheep enterprise and to improve the welfare of the sheep, by upgrading the husbandry and health status of the flock. A major section describes the latest techniques for improving flock fertility. It should be invaluable to agricultural and veterinary students as well as to veterinarian surgeons in general who treat sheep only occassionally.
Chapters include: Health & Disease, Prepartion for Mating, Manipulation of Breeding, Management During Pregnancy, Abortion, Other Diseases Encountered During Pregnancy, Lambing Time, Care & Welfare of Newborn Lambs, Diseases of Newborn Lambs, Pneumonia & Other Respiratory Diseases, Trace Elements, Minerals, Vitamins & Water, Internal Parasites, Skin Parasites of Sheep, Miscellaneous Skin Eye & Gum Conditions, Foot Lameness, Poisons & Radioactivity.
B/W & Color photos. 689 pgs.
c. 1990...H/C...$49.95


Veterinary Clinical Parasitology
by: Sloss & Kemp & Zajac
For veterinarians and veterinary technicians involved in the diagnosis of parasitism in animals, this book has become essential reading. As with the 6th edition, the 7th edition of Veterinary Clinical Parasitology has been prepared under the auspices of the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists (AAVP) and focuses on morphologic identification of parasites of domestic animals. The various techniques described provide an accurate and cost-effective means of diagnosing parasitic infections in animals. The 7th edition has been expanded significantly to include additional globally important parasites. Extra text material has been added for each parasite to indicate its distribution, life cycle, and importance, and the illustrations are now in color to aid diagnosis. Key features: User-friendly layout for quick reference; Includes over 400 color photographs; Expanded parasite coverage; Includes contributions from many AAVP members. Color photos. 305 pgs.
c. 2006, 7th ed, Spiral, S/C...$59.99


Veterinary Clinics Of North America Food Animal Practice
Edited by: Johnson, LaRue W
.
Update on llama medicine. Contains info on: llama nutrition, clinical pathology, neonatology, dermatology, parasites, herd health, reproductive physiology of the male, reprodcutive endocrinology of llamas & alpacas, advanced reproductive technologies in South American camelids, medical problems of llamas, hyperthemia in llamas & alpacas, third compartment ulcers, juvenile llama immunodeficiency syndrome, viral diseases, cardiology, ophthalmology, neurologic diseases of llamas, health care of geriatric llamas & alpacas, congenital defects, & llama handling & training. B/W photos, charts & graphs. 438 pgs.
c. July 1994...H/C...$39.00


Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Exotic Animal Practice (Nutrition & behavior of Uncommon Species)
Edited
The busy exotic animal practitioner will find this unique issue packed with useful, practical information on uncommon species. Species covered include: kinkajou, macropods, ground and tree squirrels, servals and caracals, sugar gliders, prairie dogs, hedgehogs, fennec foxes, skunks, degus, opossums, Patagonian cavies, coatamundi and raccoons, lemurs, agoutis, invertebrates, and fish. Contents: Considerations for kinkajou captive diets; Nutrition & behavior of coatis & raccoons; Macropod nutrition; Feeding behavior & nutrition of the sugar glider; Behavioral & nutritional aspects of the Virginia opossum; Nutrition & behavior of degus; Nutrition care & behavior of captive prairie dogs; Behvahior nutrition & veterinary care of patagonian cavies; Determinants for the diet of captive agoutis; Nutrition of tree-dwelling squirrels; Nutrition & behavior of fennec foxes; Nutrition & behavior of striped skunks; Nutrition & natural history of the serval & caracal; Feeding behavior & nutrition of the African Pygmy hedgehog; Nutrition & behavior of lemurs; Captive invertebrate nutrition; Nutrition feeding & behavior of fish. B/W photos. 399 pgs.
c. May 2009, H/C...$99.00


Veterinary Guide For Farmers
by: Stamm, G.W.

Handbook for the livestock owner: an gricultural school textbook designed for the large-scale producer of diary or meat animals or just an everyday dirt farmer who keeps a few cows, pigs and chickens. New facts on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the diseases of farm animals. B/W photos with 233 illustrations. 384 pgs.
c. 1957, 3rd Ed, H/C...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good, with dust jacket


Veterinary Guide For Farmers
by: Stamm, G.W.

Handbook for the livestock owner: an gricultural school textbook designed for the large-scale producer of diary or meat animals or just an everyday dirt farmer who keeps a few cows, pigs and chickens. New facts on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the diseases of farm animals. B/W photos with 233 illustrations. 384 pgs.
c. 1963, Rev Ed, H/C...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Near Mint, with dust jacket


Veterinary Nursing Of Exotic Pets
by: Girling, Simon
The first book to address the need for a defintive reference book devoted entirely to the principles & applications of nursing exotic species. Information on husbandry, nutrition, handling, anatomy, chemical restaint & provides an overview of diseases & treatments. Aimed specifically at veterinary nurses & technicians. Covers avain species, reptiles & amphibians, & small mammals. Line drawings, B/W & color photos. 314 pgs.
c. 2003, S/C...$72.99


Veterinary Parasitology Reference Manual, 5th Edition
by: Foreyt, William J.

Provides pertinent information on paraite life cycles, importance, location in the host, zoonotic potential, current literature, diagnosis, and treatment. Also includes step-by-step instructions for the most common diagnostic procedures used in routine veterinary practice. Sections are organized by animal host species: domestic animals, birds, ratites, laboratory animals, wildlife, reptiles, marine mammals, and humans. Over 500 B/W photos and figures. 235 pgs.
c. 2001, S/C, Spiral...$49.99


Veterinary Pharmaceuticals & Biologicals
Edited

Drug reference for veterinarians. Includes VPB Company index, brand and generic name index, product category index, product information, and many useful appendices. 1373 pgs.
c.1997...H/C, 10th Ed...$79.95


Veterinary Science
by: Hodgins, J. E.

Anatomy, Diseases and Treatment of Domestic Animals. Also containing a full description of medicines and receipts. 416 pgs.
c. 1905, H/C...$52.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good

Village Horse Doctor: West Of The Pecos
by: Green, Ben

Based on the author's own experience as the first veterinary doctor at Fort Stockton. Texas, this book illustrates the true facts about the conditions in the desert country during his years of practice in the Far Southwest.306 pgs. Also by the the same author: Horse Tradin'
2005, H/C...$25.00

World Of The Veterinarian
by: McCoy, J.J.

Informative career guide, pioneer veterinarians, history of veterinary medicine.
c. 1964, H/C...$2.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Zoo & Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy 3
Edited by: Fowler, Murray D.V.M.
An amendment to the 2nd Edition of Zoo & Wild Animal Medicine, updating therapies & practices.A text on veterinary medicine for zoo & wild animals. This 3rd edition is a presentation of current information, techniques, and procedures dealing with a selected group of zoo & wild animals. Considerable text is devoted to diseases of free-renging animals. More emphasis has been given to the humane and legal aspects of maintaining wild animals in captivity or managing them in a free-range situation. New topics include dealing with natural disatsers, animal escapes, game farming, zoonoses, and utilization of new technologies for diagnoses and therapy. Also covered is immunodeficiency diseases, especially in nonhuman primates. B/W photos. 617 pgs.
c.1993, H/C...$125.00
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Brand New


Zoo & Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, 6th Edition
Edited by: Fowler, Murray D.V.M.
With expert contributors from around the world sharing their knowledge on 57 new cutting-edge areas of interest, Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 6 continues to provide outstanding coverage of today's most relevant topics. This book is an essential resource in zoo and wild animal medicine, addressing the special challenges posed by individual and herd medical management, newly emerging diseases in diverse wild animal populations, the effect of habitat loss and destruction on wildlife species, and the utilization of zoo animals in the surveillance and detection of potential zoonoses. The user-friendly current therapy approach continues to serve a vital function in the field by fostering a conservation biology ethic, bridging the gap between captive and free-ranging wild animal medicine, from a diverse group of experts. .Includes practical guidance on such topics as behavioral training for medical procedures and the use of infrared thermography. Divided into four sections - Conditions Affecting Multiple Species, Poikilotherms, Aviand Medicine, and Mammals - to help you find the information you need quickly. Extensive contributor list includes multinational contributors offering expert information on species from around the world. 512 pgs.
c.2008, H/C...$165.00


Zoo & Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, 6th Edition
Text and VETERINARY CONSULT Package
Edited by: Fowler, Murray D.V.M.
This is the Veterinary Consult version of this title & it provides electronic access to the complete content of this book allowing you to download it on to your computer. Veterinary Consult allows you to electronically search your entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently.
With expert contributors from around the world sharing their knowledge on 57 new cutting-edge areas of interest, Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 6 continues to provide outstanding coverage of today's most relevant topics. This book is an essential resource in zoo and wild animal medicine, addressing the special challenges posed by individual and herd medical management, newly emerging diseases in diverse wild animal populations, the effect of habitat loss and destruction on wildlife species, and the utilization of zoo animals in the surveillance and detection of potential zoonoses. The user-friendly current therapy approach continues to serve a vital function in the field by fostering a conservation biology ethic, bridging the gap between captive and free-ranging wild animal medicine, from a diverse group of experts. .Includes practical guidance on such topics as behavioral training for medical procedures and the use of infrared thermography. Divided into four sections - Conditions Affecting Multiple Species, Poikilotherms, Aviand Medicine, and Mammals - to help you find the information you need quickly. Extensive contributor list includes multinational contributors offering expert information on species from around the world. 512 pgs.
c.2008, H/C...$247.50


Zoo Animal & Wildlife: Immobilization & Anesthesia
by: West, Gary & Heard, Darryl & aulkett, Nigel

"Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia" is the definitive, comprehensive reference for the growing fields of zoo, wildlife, and exotic animal veterinary medicine. This book covers key aspects of immobilization and anesthesia from pharmacology and restraint to supportive care. Alongside these chapters the editors have brought together an impressive collection of species specific chapters that will be an invaluable resource to those called upon to treat these animals. Table of contents: Pharmacology and Drug Delivery; Supportive Care, Monitoring, and Complications; Physical Restraint; Invertebrate, Fish, Amphibian, and Reptile anesthesia; Bird Anesthesia; Mammal Anesthesia. B/W & Color photos. 718 pgs.
c. 2007, H/C...$154.99


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