Veterinary medical guide to dog and cat breeds : 171 dog and 42 cat breeds

This book provides the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder and pet owner with a complete but quick reference to the diagnosis and management of breed-related medical conditions of dogs and cats. 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breeds are included, organized alphabetically, with all information fully referenced and based on the most This book is designed to provide the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder and pet owner with a complete but quick, up-to-date and easy to use reference to the diagnosis and management of breed relates medical conditions of dogs and cats. 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breed are included, organized alphabetically, with all information heavily referenced and based on the most recent research. Appendices contain quick reference to condition by breed, available genetic tests and registries. Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds is a must have for the general practiti Content: General information -- Dog breeds -- Cat breeds -- Appendix a : available genetic tests for breed specific canine and feline genetic disorders -- Appendix b : genetic testing centers -- Appendix c : quick reference to conditions by breed part 1 : breed specific conditions in dogs part 2 : breed specific conditions in cats -- Appendix d : cat fancy registries and kennel clubs -- Appendix e : other resources -- Appendix f : general references for the dog and ca t -- Appendix g : glossary of terms Features 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breed are included, organized alphabetically, with all information heavily referenced and based on the most recent research. This title deals with the diagnosis and management of breed relates medical conditions of dogs and cats. Features more than 100 dog breeds and is the essential pocket guide for dog lovers