BSAVA Manual of Rodents and Ferrets

Rodents and Ferrets

A practical clinical reference dedicated to the medicine, surgery, husbandry, and healthcare of rodents and ferrets. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the biology, management, diagnostic techniques, common diseases, and treatment approaches for these increasingly popular companion animals. Written by experts in exotic animal medicine, it serves as an essential resource for veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and students involved in the care of small mammals.

Key Features

• Comprehensive guide to rodent and ferret medicine
• Covers biology, anatomy, and husbandry requirements
• Detailed clinical examination and diagnostic techniques
• Management of common diseases and disorders
• Covers medical and surgical treatment options
• Includes anesthesia, imaging, and laboratory diagnostics
• Species-specific guidance for pet rodents and ferrets
• Practical approach for everyday veterinary practice
• Richly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams
• Useful for veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and students