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Second Edition
Edited By
John Lewington, BVetMed, MRCVS, Member Australian Veterinary Association; Member American Ferret Association; Member World Ferret Union; Member Ferrets
Southern District Perth; Member South Australian Ferret Association; Member New South Wales Ferret Welfare Society
Description
Ferret Husbandry, Medicine and Surgery is a must-have for the small animal practitioner and those interested in ferrets in general. It
aims to inform on all aspects and conditions relating to the domestic ferret. Edited and authored by one of the eminent authorities on
ferrets in the world, John Lewington, for this new edition is joined by contributions - including both new text and illustrations - from
ferret experts based in 8 different countries, including the UK, US, Australia, Japan and Russia, thus ensuring the most current and
complete information is available on this increasingly popular animal. Fully updated and with full colour throughout, this second edition
now has 5 new chapters: gastroenteric/liver diseases; ferret-polecat domestication and genetics; ferret dentistry and pathology; ferret
toxicosis; and ferret ultrasonography, covering new radiology and ultrasound techniques.
Audience
Primary market: veterinary practitioners
Contents
Husbandry
Classification, History and Current Status of Ferrets
External Features and Anatomy Profile
Accommodation
Nutrition
Reproduction
Handling and Medication
Medicine
Viral, Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
Parasitic Diseases
of Ferrets
Diseases of the Internal Organs
Diseases of the Ferret Ear, Eye and Nose
General Neoplasia
Endocrine Diseases
Surgery
Anaesthesia and Radiology
General Surgery
Ferret Vasectomy and Orthopedic Surgery
Ferret Emergency Techniques
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Paperback, 536 pages, publication date: MAY-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2827-4
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2827-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 27 Sep 2008
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