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Author : A. C. Highfield
Publisher : Krieger Publishing Company
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 25,41 MB
Release : 1996-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781873943069
This comprehensive reference text provides information on the captive maintenance of tortoises and turtles. It contains detailed sections on housing, feeding, diseases and treatments.
Author : A. C. Highfield
Publisher :
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 35,31 MB
Release : 1996-05
Category : Turtles as pets
ISBN : 9780894649424
This comprehensive work, covering the captive maintenance and breeding of tortoises and freshwater turtles, contains detailed practical information on the management of captive collections at the present time. All aspects of managing breeding groups is discussed.
Author : Russ Gurley
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,10 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Captive turtles
ISBN : 9780963813039
Author : IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 33,12 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Nature conservation
ISBN : 2880329868
Author : A. C. Highfield
Publisher : Serpent's Tail
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 14,85 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Author : John Chitty
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 17,47 MB
Release : 2013-07-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1118583981
Reach for this book whenever a sick or injured tortoise comes into the surgery. Essentials of Tortoise Medicine and Surgery is designed as a concise and practical quick reference for the busy practitioner seeing chelonians as part of their caseload. Covering everything from species identification to common basic surgery for tortoises and freshwater turtles, the emphasis is on the more common and likely diagnoses. The first section of the book gives an overview of the basics of tortoise and semi-aquatic/ aquatic freshwater turtle husbandry and keeping, as well as a guide to general investigation and diagnostic techniques open to clinicians. The second section provides a clinical guide based on clinical signs and differential diagnoses. Based upon the experience of authors who have been practicing with these species for several decades, this book is a useful guide to veterinarians, students, veterinary nurses and technicians new to working with these fascinating creatures. It will also serve as a useful aide memoire to more experienced clinicians.
Author : David Alderton
Publisher :
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 14,11 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Nature
ISBN :
"An up-to-date reference for the herptile and invertebrate hobbyist"--Page 4 of cover.
Author : Mike Pingleton
Publisher : Mike Pingleton
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 15,37 MB
Release : 2009-02-24
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1441494030
South American Redfooted Tortoises are growing in popularity among tortoise keepers. Their bright colors, gentle personalities and manageable size make Redfoots a great choice for a pet tortoise. The Redfoot Manual provides information for both new and experienced keepers alike on all aspects of care and maintenance of Redfoots in captivity. Topics covered include:-Advice on how and where to purchase a Redfoot-Information on natural history and behavior-Ideas and requirements for indoor and outdoor housing-Lighting, heat, moisture and other requirements-Nutrition, health, reproduction, and neonate carePacked with over 120 photographs and illustrations, The Redfoot Manual has everything a keeper needs to set up, maintain and enjoy their Redfoot Tortoise.
Author : IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 16,9 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Cheloniidae
ISBN : 2880329744
Author : Stephen J. Divers
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1264 pages
File Size : 49,74 MB
Release : 2005-12-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 141606477X
This outstanding clinical reference provides valuable insights into solving clinical dilemmas, formulating diagnoses, developing therapeutic plans, and verifying drug dosages for both reptiles and amphibians. The information is outlined in an easy-to-use format for quick access that is essential for emergency and clinical situations. Discusses veterinary medicine and surgery for both reptiles and amphibians Features complete biology of snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodilians Provides step-by-step guidelines for performing special techniques and procedures such as anesthesia, clinical pathology, diagnostic imaging, euthanasia and necropsy, fracture management, soft tissue surgery, and therapeutics Covers specific diseases and conditions such as anorexia, aural abscesses, and digit abnormalities in a separate alphabetically organized section 53 expert authors contribute crucial information to the study of reptiles and offer their unique perspectives on particular areas of study The expansive appendix includes a reptile and amphibian formulary A new full-color format features a wealth of vivid images and features that highlight important concepts and bring key procedures to life 29 new chapters covering diverse topics such as stress in captive reptiles, emergency and critical care, ultrasound, endoscopy, and working with venomous species Many new expert contributors that share valuable knowledge and insights from their experiences in practicing reptile medicine and surgery Unique coverage of cutting-edge imaging techniques, including CT and MRI