Manual of Exotic Pet Practice

Publication Year: 2009

Author / Editor: Mark A. Mitchell and Thomas N. Tully, Jr. (Editors)

Overview: This textbook provides comprehensive veterinary guidance for managing a wide variety of nontraditional and exotic companion animals in clinical practice. It compiles scientifically grounded information across major exotic animal groups to support practitioners handling mixed or small animal caseloads.

Key Topics Covered:

Hospital preparation and medical history for exotic pets
Clinical management of mammals (including rabbits, rodents, ferrets, and marsupials)
Care and treatment of reptiles, amphibians, and birds
Husbandry and medical protocols for invertebrates, fish, and wildlife