Short description
This comprehensive manual of feline medicine and surgery explains the symptoms and treatment of every disease or injury that the cat owner is likely to encounter. Written by experts in their various fields, it also includes advice on first aid, nursing, dentistry, showing, breeding and insurance.
Long description
A comprehensive and accessible manual of feline medicine and surgery, it explains the symptoms and treatment of every disease or injury that the cat owner is likely to encounter. Written by experts in their various fields, the book contains detailed sections on anatomy and physiology the organ systems (digestive, cardiovascular, reproductive, urinary, nervous, endocrine, locomotor, ear/eye/nose, immune, blood and skin) infectious diseases (bacterial, viral, parasitic etc) and poisoning. It also includes chapters on nursing, first aid, medicines, dentistry, nutrition and feeding, as well as advice for new owners and sections on showing, breeding, insurance and behaviour.