Beth (Dauphin County Technical School and Banfield Pet Hospital, Lancaster, PA, USA) Vanhorn
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Beth (Dauphin County Technical School and Banfield Pet Hospital, Lancaster, PA, USA) Vanhorn,
B Vanhorn
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2017
9781119299721
Veterinary Guide to Animal Breeds
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Paperback, 120 blz.
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2017
ISBN13: 9781119299721
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Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Veterinary Guide to Animal Breeds offers a comprehensive reference for accurately recognizing small animal, exotic, and large animal breeds, with color photographs to aid in identification and important information for delivering veterinary care.
Provides a reliable, veterinary–based guide to accurately recognizing breeds
Covers small, large, and exotic animal breeds
Emphasizes information targeted at daily veterinary practice
Presents full–color photographs for comparison and identification
Includes access to a companion website offering teaching materials, including worksheets and teaching PowerPoints
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Inhoudsopgave
<p>Preface ix</p>
<p>1 Dog Breed Identi cation 1</p>
<p>Objectives 1</p>
<p>1.1 Introduction 1</p>
<p>1.2 Characteristics of Dogs 1</p>
<p>1.3 Classes of Breeds 1</p>
<p>1.4 Summary 4</p>
<p>2 Cat Breed Identi cation 5</p>
<p>Objectives 5</p>
<p>2.1 Introduction 5</p>
<p>2.2 Characteristics of Cats 5</p>
<p>2.3 Classes of Breeds 5</p>
<p>2.4 Summary 8</p>
<p>3 Rabbit Breed Identi cation 9</p>
<p>Objectives 9</p>
<p>3.1 Introduction 9</p>
<p>3.2 Characteristics of Rabbits 9</p>
<p>3.3 Types of Rabbits 9</p>
<p>3.4 Summary 11</p>
<p>4 Guinea Pig Breed Identi cation 13</p>
<p>Objectives 13</p>
<p>4.1 Introduction 13</p>
<p>4.2 Characteristics of Guinea Pigs 13</p>
<p>4.3 Types of Guinea Pigs 13</p>
<p>4.4 Summary 14</p>
<p>5 Pocket Pet Breed Identi cation 15</p>
<p>Objectives 15</p>
<p>5.1 Introduction 15</p>
<p>5.2 Characteristics of Mice 15</p>
<p>5.3 Characteristics of Rats 15</p>
<p>5.4 Characteristics of Hamsters 16</p>
<p>5.5 Characteristics of Chinchillas 17</p>
<p>5.6 Characteristics of Hedgehogs 17</p>
<p>5.7 Characteristics of Gerbils 17</p>
<p>5.8 Characteristics of Ferrets 18</p>
<p>5.9 Summary 18</p>
<p>6 Avian Breed Identi cation 21</p>
<p>Objectives 21</p>
<p>6.1 Introduction 21</p>
<p>6.2 Characteristics of Companion Birds 21</p>
<p>6.3 Orders of Companion Birds 22</p>
<p>6.4 Summary 24</p>
<p>7 Reptile Species Identi cation 25</p>
<p>Objectives 25</p>
<p>7.1 Introduction 25</p>
<p>7.2 Characteristics of Reptiles 25</p>
<p>7.3 Types of Reptiles 26</p>
<p>7.4 Summary 27</p>
<p>8 Amphibian Species Identi cation 29</p>
<p>Objectives 29</p>
<p>8.1 Introduction 29</p>
<p>8.2 Characteristics of Amphibians 29</p>
<p>8.3 Types of Amphibians 29</p>
<p>8.4 Summary 31</p>
<p>9 Cattle Breed Identi cation 33</p>
<p>Objectives 33</p>
<p>9.1 Introduction 33</p>
<p>9.2 Characteristics of Cattle 33</p>
<p>9.3 Types of Cattle 34</p>
<p>9.4 Summary 35</p>
<p>10 Equine Breed Identi cation 37</p>
<p>Objectives 37</p>
<p>10.1 Introduction 37</p>
<p>10.2 Characteristics of Equines 37</p>
<p>10.3 Types of Equines 38</p>
<p>10.4 Summary 40</p>
<p>11 Swine Breed Identi cation 41</p>
<p>Objectives 41</p>
<p>11.1 Introduction 41</p>
<p>11.2 Characteristics of Swine 41</p>
<p>11.3 Types of Swine 41</p>
<p>11.4 Breeds of Swine 42</p>
<p>11.5 Summary 45</p>
<p>12 Sheep Breed Identi cation 47</p>
<p>Objectives 47</p>
<p>12.1 Introduction 47</p>
<p>12.2 Characteristics of Sheep 47</p>
<p>12.3 Classes of Sheep 47</p>
<p>12.4 Breeds of Sheep 49</p>
<p>12.5 Summary 52</p>
<p>13 Goat Breed Identi cation 53</p>
<p>Objectives 53</p>
<p>13.1 Introduction 53</p>
<p>13.2 Characteristics of Goats 53</p>
<p>13.3 Classes of Goats 53</p>
<p>13.4 Breeds of Goats 54</p>
<p>13.5 Summary 56</p>
<p>14 Poultry Breed Identi cation 57</p>
<p>Objectives 57</p>
<p>14.1 Introduction 57</p>
<p>14.2 Characteristics of Poultry 57</p>
<p>14.3 Classes of Poultry 57</p>
<p>14.4 Breeds of Poultry 60</p>
<p>14.5 Summary 67</p>
<p>15 Alternative Production Animal Breed Identi cation 69</p>
<p>Objectives 69</p>
<p>15.1 Introduction 69</p>
<p>15.2 Alternative Animal Production Systems 69</p>
<p>15.3 Common Alternative Production Animal Species 69</p>
<p>15.4 Summary 76</p>
<p>Appendix 77</p>
<p>Index</p>
<p>1 Dog Breed Identi cation 1</p>
<p>Objectives 1</p>
<p>1.1 Introduction 1</p>
<p>1.2 Characteristics of Dogs 1</p>
<p>1.3 Classes of Breeds 1</p>
<p>1.4 Summary 4</p>
<p>2 Cat Breed Identi cation 5</p>
<p>Objectives 5</p>
<p>2.1 Introduction 5</p>
<p>2.2 Characteristics of Cats 5</p>
<p>2.3 Classes of Breeds 5</p>
<p>2.4 Summary 8</p>
<p>3 Rabbit Breed Identi cation 9</p>
<p>Objectives 9</p>
<p>3.1 Introduction 9</p>
<p>3.2 Characteristics of Rabbits 9</p>
<p>3.3 Types of Rabbits 9</p>
<p>3.4 Summary 11</p>
<p>4 Guinea Pig Breed Identi cation 13</p>
<p>Objectives 13</p>
<p>4.1 Introduction 13</p>
<p>4.2 Characteristics of Guinea Pigs 13</p>
<p>4.3 Types of Guinea Pigs 13</p>
<p>4.4 Summary 14</p>
<p>5 Pocket Pet Breed Identi cation 15</p>
<p>Objectives 15</p>
<p>5.1 Introduction 15</p>
<p>5.2 Characteristics of Mice 15</p>
<p>5.3 Characteristics of Rats 15</p>
<p>5.4 Characteristics of Hamsters 16</p>
<p>5.5 Characteristics of Chinchillas 17</p>
<p>5.6 Characteristics of Hedgehogs 17</p>
<p>5.7 Characteristics of Gerbils 17</p>
<p>5.8 Characteristics of Ferrets 18</p>
<p>5.9 Summary 18</p>
<p>6 Avian Breed Identi cation 21</p>
<p>Objectives 21</p>
<p>6.1 Introduction 21</p>
<p>6.2 Characteristics of Companion Birds 21</p>
<p>6.3 Orders of Companion Birds 22</p>
<p>6.4 Summary 24</p>
<p>7 Reptile Species Identi cation 25</p>
<p>Objectives 25</p>
<p>7.1 Introduction 25</p>
<p>7.2 Characteristics of Reptiles 25</p>
<p>7.3 Types of Reptiles 26</p>
<p>7.4 Summary 27</p>
<p>8 Amphibian Species Identi cation 29</p>
<p>Objectives 29</p>
<p>8.1 Introduction 29</p>
<p>8.2 Characteristics of Amphibians 29</p>
<p>8.3 Types of Amphibians 29</p>
<p>8.4 Summary 31</p>
<p>9 Cattle Breed Identi cation 33</p>
<p>Objectives 33</p>
<p>9.1 Introduction 33</p>
<p>9.2 Characteristics of Cattle 33</p>
<p>9.3 Types of Cattle 34</p>
<p>9.4 Summary 35</p>
<p>10 Equine Breed Identi cation 37</p>
<p>Objectives 37</p>
<p>10.1 Introduction 37</p>
<p>10.2 Characteristics of Equines 37</p>
<p>10.3 Types of Equines 38</p>
<p>10.4 Summary 40</p>
<p>11 Swine Breed Identi cation 41</p>
<p>Objectives 41</p>
<p>11.1 Introduction 41</p>
<p>11.2 Characteristics of Swine 41</p>
<p>11.3 Types of Swine 41</p>
<p>11.4 Breeds of Swine 42</p>
<p>11.5 Summary 45</p>
<p>12 Sheep Breed Identi cation 47</p>
<p>Objectives 47</p>
<p>12.1 Introduction 47</p>
<p>12.2 Characteristics of Sheep 47</p>
<p>12.3 Classes of Sheep 47</p>
<p>12.4 Breeds of Sheep 49</p>
<p>12.5 Summary 52</p>
<p>13 Goat Breed Identi cation 53</p>
<p>Objectives 53</p>
<p>13.1 Introduction 53</p>
<p>13.2 Characteristics of Goats 53</p>
<p>13.3 Classes of Goats 53</p>
<p>13.4 Breeds of Goats 54</p>
<p>13.5 Summary 56</p>
<p>14 Poultry Breed Identi cation 57</p>
<p>Objectives 57</p>
<p>14.1 Introduction 57</p>
<p>14.2 Characteristics of Poultry 57</p>
<p>14.3 Classes of Poultry 57</p>
<p>14.4 Breeds of Poultry 60</p>
<p>14.5 Summary 67</p>
<p>15 Alternative Production Animal Breed Identi cation 69</p>
<p>Objectives 69</p>
<p>15.1 Introduction 69</p>
<p>15.2 Alternative Animal Production Systems 69</p>
<p>15.3 Common Alternative Production Animal Species 69</p>
<p>15.4 Summary 76</p>
<p>Appendix 77</p>
<p>Index</p>