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Get practical answers from the only guide on the care of sheep, goats, and cervids! Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep, Goat and Cervid Medicine, 3rd Edition covers all the latest advances in the field, including diseases and medical treatment, surgery, pain management, theriogenology, and nutrition. Clear instructions and hundreds of full-color photographs guide you step by step through common procedures including restraint for examination, administration of drugs, blood collection, and grooming. New to this edition is coverage of deer and elk medicine, reflecting the growing interest in these ruminants. Written by an expert team led by Dr. D.G. Pugh, this comprehensive reference is ideal for veterinarians and also for owners of sheep and goats.

  • Clear writing style and consistent organization makes the book easy to understand and use, with disease chapters including pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
  • Coverage of both surgery and medicine in each body systems chapter makes it easier to choose between treatment options for specific disorders.
  • Superbly illustrated surgical procedures clearly demonstrate the steps to follow in performing medical and reproductive surgery.
  • Diverse, expert contributors include the most experienced authorities, each providing current information on the care of valuable breeding stock as well as pets.
  • Useful appendixes, now including veterinary feed directives, offer convenient access to information on drugs and drug dosages, fluid therapy, and normal values and conversions.
  • Consistent, logical format in each body systems chapter makes information easy to find by beginning with physical examination and diagnostic procedures, followed by discussions of common diseases that involve the system.
  • Comprehensive Feeding and Nutrition chapter covers diet evaluation, method of balancing rations, total parenteral nutrition, and examples of nutritious diets.
  • Explanation of the differences in normal behavior between sheep and goats shows how they are not the same, and require different methods of treatment.
  • NEW! Coverage of cervids has been added to chapters throughout the book, reflecting the growing popularity of deer and elk.
  • NEW! Thorough content updates are made throughout the book and reflect the latest research evidence. 
  • NEW! 170 new clinical photos have been added.
  • NEW! Anesthesia and Pain Management chapter includes a new section on pain management strategies, reflecting the emphasis on controlling pain in small ruminants. 
  • NEW! Expert Consult website offers an online version of the book, making it easy to search the entire book electronically. 
  • NEW! Two new authors are respected and well-known veterinary medicine experts and educators: Dr. Misty Edmondson and Dr. Thomas Passler.

1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Ifc - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iii 7. List of contributors - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. List of Illustrations - p. iii 10. List of Tables - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Physical examination, handling, and restraint of sheep, goats, and cervids - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Feeding and nutrition - p. 14 13. Chapter 3: Fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition - p. 44 14. Chapter 4: Oral-esophageal diseases - p. 50 15. Chapter 5: Diseases of the gastrointestinal system - p. 62 16. Chapter 6: Internal parasites of sheep, goats, and cervids - p. 96 17. Chapter 7: Diseases of the respiratory system - p. 118 18. Chapter 8: Theriogenology of sheep, goats, and cervids - p. 140 19. Chapter 9: Diseases of the endocrine system - p. 208 20. Chapter 10: Diseases of the integumentary system - p. 220 21. Chapter 11: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system - p. 250 22. Chapter 12: Diseases of the urinary system - p. 280 23. Chapter 13: Diseases of the neurologic system - p. 310 24. Chapter 14: Diseases of the eye - p. 348 25. Chapter 15: Diseases of the mammary gland - p. 384 26. Chapter 16: Diseases of the hematologic, immunologic, and lymphatic systems (multisystem diseases) - p. 404 27. Chapter 17: Diseases of the cardiovascular system - p. 438 28. Chapter 18: Anesthetic and pain management - p. 460 29. Chapter 19: Herd and flock health - p. 478 30. Chapter 20: Field necropsy and diagnostic tests - p. 498 31. Commonly used drugs and veterinary feed directive in sheep, goats, and cervids - p. 516 32. Reference intervals and conversions - p. 516 33. Index - p. 516

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Get practical answers from the only guide on the care of sheep, goats, and cervids! Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep, Goat and Cervid Medicine, 3rd Edition covers all the latest advances in the field, including diseases and medical treatment, surgery, pain management, theriogenology, and nutrition. Clear instructions and hundreds of full-color photographs guide you step by step through common procedures including restraint for examination, administration of drugs, blood collection, and grooming. New to this edition is coverage of deer and elk medicine, reflecting the growing interest in these ruminants. Written by an expert team led by Dr. D.G. Pugh, this comprehensive reference is ideal for veterinarians and also for owners of sheep and goats.

  • Clear writing style and consistent organization makes the book easy to understand and use, with disease chapters including pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
  • Coverage of both surgery and medicine in each body systems chapter makes it easier to choose between treatment options for specific disorders.
  • Superbly illustrated surgical procedures clearly demonstrate the steps to follow in performing medical and reproductive surgery.
  • Diverse, expert contributors include the most experienced authorities, each providing current information on the care of valuable breeding stock as well as pets.
  • Useful appendixes, now including veterinary feed directives, offer convenient access to information on drugs and drug dosages, fluid therapy, and normal values and conversions.
  • Consistent, logical format in each body systems chapter makes information easy to find by beginning with physical examination and diagnostic procedures, followed by discussions of common diseases that involve the system.
  • Comprehensive Feeding and Nutrition chapter covers diet evaluation, method of balancing rations, total parenteral nutrition, and examples of nutritious diets.
  • Explanation of the differences in normal behavior between sheep and goats shows how they are not the same, and require different methods of treatment.
  • NEW! Coverage of cervids has been added to chapters throughout the book, reflecting the growing popularity of deer and elk.
  • NEW! Thorough content updates are made throughout the book and reflect the latest research evidence. 
  • NEW! 170 new clinical photos have been added.
  • NEW! Anesthesia and Pain Management chapter includes a new section on pain management strategies, reflecting the emphasis on controlling pain in small ruminants. 
  • NEW! Expert Consult website offers an online version of the book, making it easy to search the entire book electronically. 
  • NEW! Two new authors are respected and well-known veterinary medicine experts and educators: Dr. Misty Edmondson and Dr. Thomas Passler.

1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Ifc - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iii 7. List of contributors - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. List of Illustrations - p. iii 10. List of Tables - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Physical examination, handling, and restraint of sheep, goats, and cervids - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Feeding and nutrition - p. 14 13. Chapter 3: Fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition - p. 44 14. Chapter 4: Oral-esophageal diseases - p. 50 15. Chapter 5: Diseases of the gastrointestinal system - p. 62 16. Chapter 6: Internal parasites of sheep, goats, and cervids - p. 96 17. Chapter 7: Diseases of the respiratory system - p. 118 18. Chapter 8: Theriogenology of sheep, goats, and cervids - p. 140 19. Chapter 9: Diseases of the endocrine system - p. 208 20. Chapter 10: Diseases of the integumentary system - p. 220 21. Chapter 11: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system - p. 250 22. Chapter 12: Diseases of the urinary system - p. 280 23. Chapter 13: Diseases of the neurologic system - p. 310 24. Chapter 14: Diseases of the eye - p. 348 25. Chapter 15: Diseases of the mammary gland - p. 384 26. Chapter 16: Diseases of the hematologic, immunologic, and lymphatic systems (multisystem diseases) - p. 404 27. Chapter 17: Diseases of the cardiovascular system - p. 438 28. Chapter 18: Anesthetic and pain management - p. 460 29. Chapter 19: Herd and flock health - p. 478 30. Chapter 20: Field necropsy and diagnostic tests - p. 498 31. Commonly used drugs and veterinary feed directive in sheep, goats, and cervids - p. 516 32. Reference intervals and conversions - p. 516 33. Index - p. 516

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