{"product_id":"management-of-pregnant-and-neonatal-dogs-cats-and-exotic-pets-isbn-9780813807935","title":"Management of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive yet practical reference on small animal neonatology.  Covering reproductive physiology of pregnancy and parturition, normal neonatology, and neonatal disorders in dogs, cats, and small exotic mammals, the book gives special emphasis to fetal well-being, parturition, normal physical parameters, behavior, common disorders and defects,  emergency care, and orphan management. Information on nutritional and environmental considerations for both the dam and offspring is included, as well as guidance on offering advice to breeders providing neonatal care at home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWell illustrated throughout, \u003ci\u003eManagement of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete resource for the successful management of pregnant and newborn pets.  Veterinary practitioners, students, technicians, and professional breeders all will find the book’s how-to, clinically relevant approach to small animal neonatology invaluable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Kennel Management and Nutrition of the Bitch and Her Offspring 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJill Cline\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Cattery Management and Nutrition of the Queen and Her Offspring 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJill Cline\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Reproductive Physiology of Canine Pregnancy and Parturition and Conditions of the Periparturient Period 25\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCheryl Lopate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Reproductive Physiology of Feline Pregnancy and Parturition and Conditions of the Periparturient Period 43\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniele Zambelli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being and Gestational Age in the Bitch and Queen 55\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCheryl Lopate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Neonatal Resuscitation: Canine and Feline 77\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCheri A. Johnson and Margret L. Casal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Canine Neonatal Physiology, Behavior, and Socialization 93\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCheryl Lopate and Kersti Seksel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Canine Neonatal Disorders 129\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargaret V. Root Kustritz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Feline Neonatal Physiology, Behavior, and Socialization 145\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniele Zambelli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Feline Neonatal Disorders 159\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargaret V. Root Kustritz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Canine and Feline Congenital Defects and Genetic Counseling 169\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargret L. Casal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Management of Orphan Puppies and Kittens 207\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargret L. Casal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Reproductive Physiology, Normal Neonatology, and Neonatal Disorders of Rabbits 217\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCynthia R. Bishop and Mark E. Burgess\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Reproductive Physiology, Normal Neonatology, and Neonatal Disorders of Cavies (Guinea Pigs) 239\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCynthia R. Bishop and Mark E. Burgess\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Reproductive Physiology, Normal Neonatology, and Neonatal Disorders of the Small Rodents (Hamsters\/Gerbils\/Rats\/Mice) 259\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark E. Burgess and Cynthia R. Bishop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Reproductive Physiology, Normal Neonatology, and Neonatal Disorders of Hedgehogs 273\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark E. Burgess and Cynthia R. Bishop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Reproductive Physiology, Normal Neonatology, and Neonatal Disorders of Sugar Gliders 283\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark E. Burgess and Cynthia R. Bishop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Reproductive Physiology, Normal Neonatology, and Neonatal Disorders of Chinchillas 295\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark E. Burgess and Cynthia R. Bishop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 309\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“This modest sized, soft cover book is crammed full of everything you may want to know about our pregnant and neonate patients. It is exciting to have a book overseen by one of the limited Diplomats in Theriogenology in the United States making the book even more credible. All eighteen chapters are chock full of discernible information for quick reference.”  (\u003ci\u003eVSPN.org\u003c\/i\u003e, 30 September 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The editor should be very pleased with this book. It reads well, works well as a book and will no doubt be a useful resource in veterinary practice.”  (The Veterinary Journal\u003ci\u003e, 1 August\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e2013)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“All in all, I highly recommend this modestly priced book, and it will be a welcome addition to my reference shelf.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of The American Veterinary Medical Association\u003c\/i\u003e, 15 March 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“I would definitely suggest this book to breeders, students and newly qualified vets , and I think it should be reserved a spot on all veterinary practice bookshelves.”  (\u003ci\u003eVeterinary Record\u003c\/i\u003e, 16 February 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Each chapter is backed up by references and the part on small mammals and exotics can prove extremely useful in practice.”  (\u003ci\u003eVet Nurses Today\u003c\/i\u003e, 1November  2012)                   \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This is a particularly useful book, crammed full of information which practitioners should definitely have within arms’ reach, and which I will be adding to our practice’s bookshelf.”  (\u003ci\u003eVeterinary Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 November 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe editor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheryl Lopate,\u003c\/b\u003e DVM, MS, Diplomate ACT, is a co-owner of Reproductive Revolutions, a reproductive specialty practice that caters to companion animals, and Wilsonville Veterinary Clinic, a seven-doctor general small animal practice.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive yet practical reference on small animal neonatology. Covering reproductive physiology of pregnancy and parturition, normal neonatology, and neonatal disorders in dogs, cats, and small exotic mammals, the book gives special emphasis to fetal well-being, parturition, normal physical parameters, behavior, common disorders and defects, emergency care, and orphan management. Information on nutritional and environmental considerations for both the dam and offspring is included, as well as guidance on offering advice to breeders providing neonatal care at home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWell illustrated throughout, \u003ci\u003eManagement of Pregnant and Neonatal Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete resource for the successful management of pregnant and newborn pets. Veterinary practitioners, students, technicians, and professional breeders all will find the book's how-to, clinically relevant approach to small animal neonatology invaluable. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey points\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents clinically relevant information on caring for both healthy and ill neonatal dogs, cats, and exotics during the first eight weeks of life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on neonatal disorders, congenital defects, emergencies, behavior, and socialization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers kennel management and nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers information on the physiology of pregnancy and parturition, dystocia management, and periparturient disorders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes nearly 200 clinical photographs and illustrations to demonstrate the concepts discussed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989560738021,"sku":"NP9780813807935","price":85.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780813807935.jpg?v=1761784599","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/management-of-pregnant-and-neonatal-dogs-cats-and-exotic-pets-isbn-9780813807935","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}