Exotic Animal Medicine for the Veterinary Technician

Name: Exotic Animal Medicine for the Veterinary Technician
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ISBN: 9780813822068

ISBN-10: 0813822068

ISBN-13: 9780813822068

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Bonnie M. Ballard, Ryan Cheek

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Book details

List price: $49.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/13/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 520
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.542
Language: English

#60;b#62;Bonnie Ballard#60;/b#62;, DVM, is Program Director of Veterinary Technology at Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville, Georgia.#60;br#62;#60;p#62;#60;b#62;Ryan Cheek#60;/b#62;, RVT, is a veterinary technician at Avalon Animal Hospital in Lawrenceville, Georgia.



Preface


Acknowledgements


Contributors


Disclaimer



Introduction



The Role of the Veterinary Technician in Exotic Animal Medicine




Avian



Psittacines and Passerines




Psittacine Behavior, Husbandry, and Enrichment




Aviary Design and Management




Sex Differentiation and Reproduction




Reptiles



Lizards




Snakes




Chelonians




Herpetoculture and Reproduction




Amphibians



Amphibians




Mammals



Ferrets




Rabbits




Mice, Rats, Gerbils, and Hamsters




Chinchillas




Guinea Pigs




Hedgehogs




Skunks




Sugar Gliders




Prairie Dogs




Wildlife Rehabilitation



The Role of the Veterinary Technician in Wildlife Rehabilitation




Hematology



Avian and Reptile Hematology



Appendixs



State/Federal Wildlife Permit Offices



Wildlife Admission/Exam/Care Forms



Handling and Restraint of Wildlife Species



Tail Wrapping



Guide to Identification of Hatchling and Nestling Songbirds



Average Body Weights of Selected North American Songbirds



Species Care Sheets



Biological Data of Selected North American Wild Mammals



Glossary of Medical Conditions and Treatments



Wildlife Product Sources



Additional Resources



Supplies Necessary for an Exotic Practice


Index