Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets is a comprehensive yet practical reference on small animal neonatology. Covering reproductive physiology of pregnancy and parturition, normal neonatology, and neonatal disorders in dogs, cats, and small exotic mammals, the book gives special emphasis to fetal well-being, parturition, normal physical parameters, behavior, common disorders and defects, emergency care, and orphan management. Information on nutritional and environmental considerations for both the dam and offspring is included, as well as guidance on offering advice to breeders providing neonatal care at home. Well illustrated throughout, Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets is a complete resource for the successful management of pregnant and newborn pets. Veterinary practitioners, students, technicians, and professional breeders all will find the book?s how-to, clinically relevant approach to small animal neonatology invaluable.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Iowa State University Press
ISBN-13
9780813807935
eBay Product ID (ePID)
113923533
Product Key Features
Author
Cheryl Lopate
Publication Name
Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Biology, Veterinary Studies
Publication Year
2012
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
248mm
Item Width
191mm
Item Weight
738g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
Cheryl Lopate
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