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BSAVA Manual of Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery

BSAVA Manual of Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery

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Format PDF E-Book File Size: Varies Category: Avian and Exotic Animal Medicine Specialty: Poultry Medicine and Surgery DESCRIPTION ----------- The BSAVA Manual of Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery is an essential clinical resource designed specifically for veterinary professionals treating domestic poultry in non-commercial settings. With the growing popularity of backyard chicken keeping and small-scale poultry farming, veterinarians increasingly encounter a diverse range of avian patients requiring specialized care. This comprehensive manual bridges the gap between commercial poultry medicine and companion bird practice, providing practical, evidence-based guidance tailored to the unique challenges of backyard flock health management. This authoritative text covers the complete spectrum of poultry medicine, from basic husbandry and preventive care to advanced diagnostic techniques and surgical interventions. Written by leading experts in avian veterinary medicine, the manual addresses common and uncommon conditions affecting chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and other domestic fowl. Readers will find detailed information on anatomy, physiology, clinical examination techniques, disease diagnosis, medical management, and surgical procedures specific to backyard poultry species. The manual emphasizes practical, real-world applications with extensive use of clinical photographs, diagnostic imaging, and step-by-step procedural guides. Whether dealing with routine health checks, emergency presentations, or complex surgical cases, this resource equips veterinary professionals with the knowledge and confidence needed to deliver high-quality care to backyard poultry patients while educating owners on optimal flock management practices. KEY FEATURES ------------ • Comprehensive coverage of common poultry species including chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and guinea fowl with species-specific considerations • Detailed guidance on clinical examination techniques, diagnostic approaches, and interpretation of laboratory findings in backyard poultry • Extensive surgical protocols including soft tissue and orthopedic procedures with illustrated step-by-step instructions • In-depth discussion of infectious diseases, parasitic conditions, nutritional disorders, and metabolic diseases affecting backyard flocks • Practical advice on biosecurity, preventive medicine, vaccination programs, and flock health management strategies • Emergency and critical care protocols for common poultry presentations including egg binding, trauma, and toxicities • Client communication strategies and owner education resources for optimal backyard poultry husbandry and welfare TARGET AUDIENCE --------------- • General practice veterinarians expanding their services to include backyard poultry patients • Veterinary students seeking specialized knowledge in avian and poultry medicine • Exotic animal and avian veterinarians requiring specific expertise in domestic poultry species • Rural and mixed practice veterinarians regularly encountering small-scale poultry cases • Veterinary nurses and technicians supporting poultry patient care and client education INSTANT ACCESS -------------- Download immediately after purchase Compatible with all PDF readers Personal use license included PRICE: HK$220.00
File Size Varies Category: Avian and Exotic Animal Medicine Specialty: Poultry Medicine and Surgery

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• Professional veterinary textbook

• Comprehensive coverage of veterinary and animal husbandry issues

• Suitable for students and practitioners

• High-quality illustrations and diagrams

• Evidence-based content

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• Format: PDF (searchable text)

• Immediate download after purchase

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• Perfect for veterinarians and veterinary students

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• Ideal for continuing education

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