Chapter 34 Exotic Mammal Diagnostic and Surgical Endoscopy Stephen J. Divers, BSc (Hons), BVetMed, Diplomate ACZM, Diplomate ECZM (Herpetology), Diplomate ZooMed, FRCVS Patient Selection Patient Evaluation Anesthesia Instrumentation Procedures Otoscopy…
Chapter 29 Sugar Gliders Robert D. Ness, DVM, Cathy A. Johnson-Delaney, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian, Exotic Companion Mammal) Biology Natural History Anatomy and Physiology Behavior Husbandry Clinical Techniques Handling and…
Chapter 27 Disease Problems of Small Rodents Cynthia Brown, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian), Thomas M. Donnelly, BVSc, Diplomate ACLAM The Diagnostic Challenge Pet Rodent Etiquette Scheduling an Appointment Reception Area…
Chapter 39 Behavior of Small Mammals Teresa Bradley Bays, DVM, CVA Rabbits Social Behaviors Play Behaviors Behavior Problems Litter-Box Training Introduction of New Conspecifics Mourning the Death of a Bonded…
Chapter 26 Basic Anatomy, Physiology, Husbandry, and Clinical Techniques Angela M. Lennox, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian), Louise Bauck, DVM, MVSc General Characteristics Rats Mice Hamsters Gerbils Anatomic and Physiologic Characteristics…
Chapter 30 African Hedgehogs Evelyn Ivey, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian), James W. Carpenter, MS, DVM, Diplomate ACZM Biology and Anatomy Taxonomy and Natural History Anatomy and Physiology Husbandry Housing Diet…
Chapter 28 Soft Tissue Surgery R. Avery Bennett, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS Presurgical Considerations Patient Support Instrumentation Magnification Focal Light Hemostatic Aids Patient Preparation Sutures, Needles, and Closure Orchidectomy Ovariectomy…
Chapter 23 Disease Problems of Guinea Pigs Michelle G. Hawkins, VMD, Diplomate ABVP (Avian), Cynthia R. Bishop, DVM Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Diseases Dental Disease Gastrointestinal Hypomotility or Stasis Dysbiosis and…
Chapter 32 Small Mammal Dentistry Vittorio Capello, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Exotic Companion Mammal), Diplomate ECZM (Small Mammal), Angela M. Lennox, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian) Equipment Diagnostic Testing The Clinical Examination…
Chapter 31 Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Sedation of Small Mammals Michelle G. Hawkins, VMD, Diplomate ABVP (Avian), Peter J. Pascoe, BVSc, Diplomate ACVA, DVA, Diplomate ECVAA General Principles and Challenges in…
