Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds

This book provides the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder and pet owner with a complete but quick reference to the diagnosis and management of breed-related medical conditions of dogs and cats. 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breeds are included, organized alphabetically, with all information fully referenced and based on the most recent research. Appendices contain quick reference to condition by breed, available genetic tests and registries.

List of contents

General Information. Dog Breeds. Cat Breeds. Available Genetic Tests for Breed Specific Canine and Feline Genetic Disorders. Genetic Testing Centers. Quick Reference to Conditions by Breed. Cat Fancy Registries and Kennel Clubs. Other Resources. Glossary of Terms.

About the author

Jerold Bell, Kathleen Cavanagh, Larry Tilley, Francis W. K. Smith

Summary

Features 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breed are included, organized alphabetically, with all information heavily referenced and based on the most recent research. This title deals with the diagnosis and management of breed relates medical conditions of dogs and cats.

Product details

• Authors: Jerold Bell, Bell Jerold, Kathleen Cavanagh, Cavanagh Kathleen, Francis W. K. Smith, Smith Francis W. K., Larry Tilley
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2012
• EAN: 9781591610021
• ISBN: 978-1-59161-002-1
• No. of pages: 720
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 279 mm x 42 mm
• Weight: 1960 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / General, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal, Veterinary medicine: small animals (pets), Veterinary medicine: small animals, Animal Physiology, Zoology and animal sciences