Ferret Husbandry, Medicine and Surgery

By Lewington, John

Ferret Husbandry, Medicine and Surgery

This book aims to inform on all aspects and conditions relating to the domestic ferret.   Written by ferret experts from 8 different countries this book provides the most current and complete information available.   Fully updated with 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. Also includes new illustrations.  

Table of 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.

Second Edition. 536 pages. Paperback. 426 illustrations. Suitable for veterinary practitioners. Published by Saunders, now part of Elsevier. Download as PDFs.

ISBN: 978-0-7020-2827-4

 


Year: 2007
This page was updated on 14 September 2022
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