Backyard Chicken Care for Veterinary Technicians
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 2. November 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-394-34944-9 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-394-34944-9 (9781394349449)
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Persons
Content
Acknowledgment xxxiii
Acquiring Chickens and Common Breeds 1
Life Stages and End of Life 28
Husbandry, Housing, and Biosecurity 37
Nutritional Needs of Backyard Chickens 49
Behavior, Body Language, and Vocalizations 58
Physical Exam 69
Integumentary Diseases and External Parasites 79
Gastrointestinal Diseases and Internal Parasites 115
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases 183
Reproductive Diseases 192
Viral, Bacterial, and Fungal Diseases 233
Musculoskeletal Diseases and Disorders 308
Neurologic, Ophthalmic, and Aural Diseases 349
Anesthesia, Common Surgical Procedures, and Postoperative Care 381
Emergent Care and Wound Management 391
Common Drug Therapies and Euthanasia 417
Client Education and Patient Discharge Instructions 428
Index 000
Acquiring Chickens and Common Breeds 1
Life Stages and End of Life 28
Husbandry, Housing, and Biosecurity 37
Nutritional Needs of Backyard Chickens 49
Behavior, Body Language, and Vocalizations 58
Physical Exam 69
Integumentary Diseases and External Parasites 79
Gastrointestinal Diseases and Internal Parasites 115
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases 183
Reproductive Diseases 192
Viral, Bacterial, and Fungal Diseases 233
Musculoskeletal Diseases and Disorders 308
Neurologic, Ophthalmic, and Aural Diseases 349
Anesthesia, Common Surgical Procedures, and Postoperative Care 381
Emergent Care and Wound Management 391
Common Drug Therapies and Euthanasia 417
Client Education and Patient Discharge Instructions 428
Index 000