Small Animal Dermatology 4th Edition

Keith A. Hnilica, 2016

Overview

Streamlined for practical, everyday use, this guide covers more than 250 skin diseases affecting small animals. Over 1,400 high-quality images aid in accurate diagnoses. It includes recognizable clinical signs, top differentials, diagnostic tests, treatment recommendations, and prognosis for each disorder. The differential diagnosis chapter helps identify dermatologic conditions in dogs, cats, and exotic animals. Chapters are organized by disease frequency, and detailed procedures feature helpful illustrations.

Who it's for

• Veterinary students and practitioners
• Professionals seeking a practical reference for small animal dermatology
• Clinicians diagnosing skin conditions in dogs, cats, and exotic pets

Key features

• Covers over 250 skin diseases in dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets
• Includes more than 1,450 vivid, full-color images
• Provides information on clinical signs, differentials, diagnostics, treatments, and prognoses
• Features comprehensive drug appendices with dosage and indication details
• Includes detailed procedure illustrations
• Atlas format with before- and after-treatment images for client communication