| Description |
1 online resource (x, 374 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
BSAVA manual series |
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BSAVA manual series.
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| Contents |
What is shelter medicine? / Rachel Dean, Jenny Stavisky and Janet M. Scarlett -- Ethics and animal welfare / James Yeates and Dorothy McKeegan -- Pragmatic decision-making in the charity situation / Sally Everitt, Rachel Dean and Tim Browning -- Concepts in free-roaming population control / Ian MacFarlaine and Andy Gibson -- Practical management of free-roaming populations / Ian MacFarlaine and Andy Gibson -- Optimizing neutering programmes / David yates and Kate White -- Shelter metrics / Janet M. Scarlett and Jenny Stavisky -- Principles of infectious disease and transmission / Jenny Stavisky and Wendy Adams -- Biosecurity in shelters / Emily Newbury and Lila Miller -- Shelter design and the flow of animals through a shelter / Paula Boyden and Lisa Morrow -- Preventive medicine in the shelter environment / John Helps and Rachel Dean -- Diarrhoea in the dog in the shelter environment / Jenny Stavisky and Runa Hanaghan -- Diarrhoea in the cat in the shelter environment / Allison German and Lisa Morrow -- Respiratory disease in the dog in the shelter environment / Shaun Opperman and Joe Brownie -- Respiratory disease in the cat in the shelter environment / Rebecca Wilby, Alan Radford and Maria Afonso -- Skins diseases in shelter animals / Nathalie Dowgray and Steve Shaw -- Managing feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukemia virus in the multi-cat/shelter environment / Beth Skillings, Tim Gruffydd-Jones and Victoria Crossley -- Managing feline coronavirus and feline infectious peritonitis in the multi-cat/shelter environment / Séverine Tasker and Nathalie Dowgray -- Behaviour and stress management in the shelter environment / Rachel Casey and Nicky Trevorrow -- Charities, their policies and their staff / Maggie Roberts and Wendy Adams -- Law and shelter medicine / Dominic Sullivan and Trevor Cooper -- The shelter veterinary team / Shaun Opperman and Rebecca Elmore -- Working with the non-vet shelter team / Lisa Morrow and Runa Hanaghan -- Training and education in the shelter environment / Karen Hiestand and Emily Newbury |
| Summary |
This brand new manual provides a practical guide on how to deal with various clinical situations that arise when working with cats and dogs in a shelter environment. The first part of the manual describes the principles of shelter medicine and population health. The second part covers the prevention, management and control of disease in a shelter environment. The final part provides information on working with people in the shelter environment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Dogs -- Diseases.
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Cats -- Diseases.
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Veterinary medicine.
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Pets -- Diseases
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Animal shelters.
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Veterinary Medicine -- methods
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Dog Diseases -- prevention & control
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Cat Diseases -- prevention & control
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Animal Welfare
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Housing, Animal -- standards
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Dog Diseases
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Cat Diseases
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Veterinary Medicine
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veterinary medicine.
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animal shelters (welfare buildings)
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Animal shelters
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Cats -- Diseases
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Dogs -- Diseases
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Pets -- Diseases
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Veterinary medicine
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dean, Rachel, editor.
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Roberts, Maggie (Veterinarian), editor.
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Stavisky, Jenny, editor
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British Small Animal Veterinary Association, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9781910443330 |
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1910443336 |
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