Ferret and Rabbit
by Barbara L. Oglesbee
The 5-Minue Veterinary Consult was designed to provide concise, practical information for the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases in the ferret and rabbit.
Features:
- Topics listed alphabetically from beginning to end for efficient research and reference.
- Topics reviewed by panel of outstanding experts in the field of companion exotic medicine.
- Each topic stands alone with little need to cross-reference to other topics within the text.
- An appendix provides a formulary of commonly used medications, reference ranges for laboratory values, and unique biological characteristics for each species.
- Includes a full-color insert with anatomical drawings of the rabbit and ferret.
Contents
Ferret
- Adrenal Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism)
- Alopecia
- Anorexia
- Ascites
- Ataxia
- Camplylobacteriosis
- Canine Distemper Virus
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Clostridial Enterotoxicosis
- Coccidiosis
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Cough
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Dermatophytosis
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diarrhea
- Dyschezia and Hematochezia
- Dysphagia
- Dyspnea and Tachypnea
- Dystocia and Fetal Death
- Dysuria and Pollakiuria
- Ear Mites
- Eosinophilic Gastroenteriris
- Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis
- Fleas and Flea Infestation
- Gastritis
- Gatroduodenal Ulcers
- Gastrointestinal and Esophageal Foreign Bodies
- Giardiasis
- Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease
- Heartworm Disease
- Helicobacter Mustelae
- Hepatomegaly
- Hydronephrosis
- Hyperestrogenism
- Hypersplenism
- Hypoglycemia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Influenza Virus
- Insulinoma
- Lower Urinary Tract Infection
- Lymphadenopathy (Lymphadenomegaly)
- Lymphoplasmacytic Enteritis and Gastroenteritis
- Lymphosarcoma
- Mast Cell Tumor
- Megaesophagus
- Melena
- Multiple Myeloma
- Nasal Discharge (Sneezing, Gagging)
- Neoplasia, Digestive System
- Neoplasia, Integumentary
- Neoplasia, Musculoskeletal and Nervous System
- Obesity
- Otitis Externa and Media
- Paresis and Paralysis
- Parvovirus Infection (Aleutian Disease Virus [ADV])
- Petechia/Ecchymosis/Bruising
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia, Aspiration
- Pneumonia, Bacterial
- Pneumonia, Mycotic
- Pododermatitis and Nail Bed Disorders
- Polyuria and Polydipsia
- Pregnancy Toxemia
- Proliferative Bowel Disease
- Prostatitis and Prostatic Abscesses
- Prostatomegaly
- Pruritus
- Ptyalism
- Pyometra and Stump Pyometra
- Rabies
- Rectal and Anal Prolapse
- Regurgitation
- Renal Failure
- Renomegaly
- Salmonellosis
- Sarcoptic Mange
- Splenomegaly
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Urogenital Cystic Disease (Paraurethral Cysts)
- Urolithiasis
- Vaginal Discharge
- Vomiting
- Weight Loss and Cachexia
Rabbit
- Abscessation
- Alopecia
- Anorexia and Pseudoanorexia
- Anterior Uveitis
- Anticoagulant Rodenticide Poisoning
- Arthritis-Osteoarthritis
- Arthritis-Septic
- Ataxia
- Cataracts
- Cheek Teeth (Molar and Premolar) Malocclusion and Elongation
- Cheyletiellosis (Fur Mites)
- Clostridial Entiritis/Enterotoxicosis
- Coccidiosis
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Conjunctivitis
- Constipation (Lack of Fecal Production)
- Dermatophytosis
- Diarrhea, Acute
- Diarrhea, Chronic
- Dyspnea and Tachypnea
- Dysuria and Pollakiuria
- Ear Mites
- Encephalitozoonosis
- Encephalitis and Meningoencephalitis
- Encephalitis Secondary to Parasitic Migration
- Epiphora
- Epistaxis
- Exophthalmos and Orbital Diseases
- Facial Nerve Paresis/Paralysis
- Fleas and Flea Infestation
- Gastric Dilation
- Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
- Gastrointestinal Hypomotility and Gastrointestinal Stasis
- Head Tilt (Vestibular Disease)
- Heat Stroke and Heat Stress
- Hematuria
- Hypercalciuria and Urolithiasis
- Incisor Malocclusion and Overgrowth
- Incontinence, Urinary
- Lameness
- Lead Toxicity
- Lower Urinary Tract Infection
- Mastitis, Cystic and Septic
- Melena
- Myxomatosis
- Nasal Discharge and Sneezing
- Neck and Back Pain
- Nephrolithiasis and Ureterlithiasis
- Obesity
- Otitis Externa and Media
- Otitis Media and Interna
- Paresis and Paralysis
- Pasteurellosis
- Pinworms (Oxyurids)
- Pneumonia
- Poisoning (Intoxication)
- Polyuria and Polydipsia
- Pruritus
- Ptyalism (Slobbers)
- Pyoderma
- Pyometra and Nonneoplastic Endometrial Disorders
- Rabies
- Red Eye
- Renal Failure
- Rhinitis and Sinusitis
- Seizures
- Shope Papilloma Virus
- Spondylosis Deformans
- Stertor and Stridor
- Thymoma/Thymic Lymphoma
- Tooth Root Abscesses (Apical Abscesses)\
- Toxoplasmosis
- Treponematosis (Rabbit Syphisis)
- Trichobezoars
- Ulcerative Pododermatitis (Sore Hocks)
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Uterine Adenocarcinoma
- Vaginal Discharge
- Vertebral Fracture or Luxation
- Weight Loss and Cachexia
Appendices
- Common Dosages for Ferrets
- Normal Values for Ferrets
- Common Dosages for Rabbits
- Normal Values for Rabbits
- Toxic Plants and Their Clinical Signs - Antidotes and Treatment
Index
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