Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds

Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds
ISBN-10
1482241412
ISBN-13
9781482241419
Category
Medical
Pages
705
Language
English
Published
2012-02-01
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
Francis W. K. Smith, Jerold Bell, Kathleen Cavanagh

Description

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. Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds is a must have for the general practitioner and an ideal client education tool. Anyone concerned with educating the general public about the medical problems associated with purebred dogs and cats should have this title in their library.

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