The Most Up-to-Date, Comprehensive and Fun Guide to Becoming a Vet - Over 100 pages This fact-pact and enlightening book covers everything kids need to know about becoming a vet. It also gives a realistic view of what daily life is like as a vet - the challenges and triumphs.My name is Susanna Lee and recently my daughter Monica, who has a passion for animals, asked me to help her find information on becoming a vet. Surprisingly, I couldn’t find a book that contains up-to-date information and gives a real insight into what it takes to become a vet.Most importantly, I wanted my daughter to be able to decide for herself if veterinary medicine was truly the career for her based on getting the most rounded picture possible - the good, the bad and everything in between.So being a journalist and writer for over 20 years, I took up the challenge to create that missing book!In How to Become a Veterinarian, I share the latest practical information available, but also offer a human perspective on life as a vet and what it’s really like to work towards that goal.This book covers:✅ A History Of Veterinary Practice✅ The Different Types of Vets✅ Training to be a Vet✅ Qualifications You Will Need✅ What Veterinary Students Are Taught✅ Life as a vet✅ Is Veterinary Medicine the Right Career for You?✅ The Hardest Parts of Being a Vet✅ The Best Parts of Being a Vet✅ What You Can Start Doing NOW✅ Veterinary Assistants✅ Veterinary Technicians✅ Myths and Fun Facts About Veterinary Medicine✅ Pioneering Veterinarians✅ Best Colleges for Veterinary MedicineScroll up and hit ‘Add to Cart’ now to secure your copy Read more

The newly revised Third Edition of Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Dentistry delivers an expertly edited quick-reference guide to all aspects of small animal dentistry. The book comprehensively describes new technologies and techniques as well as updated classifications and terminology. Readers will enjoy fast access to basic knowledge and detailed instructions for a wide variety of techniques in small animal dentistry.Newer technologies, like digital radiographs and advanced images, and newer techniques, like regional blocks, are combined with the latest in treatment information to provide readers with the most logically organized reference manual in the industry. The book’s companion website offers video clips and client education handouts perfect for use in a busy veterinary practice.General practitioners will find this book to be a practical and indispensable resource. Readers will also enjoy:A thorough discussion of small animal dentistry diagnostics, including oral exams and charting, periodontal probing, transillumination, and intraoral radiology and advanced imagingAn exploration of small animal dentistry techniques, including dental cleaning, root planing and periodontal pocket therapy, gingival flaps, extraction techniques, and oral pain managementAnalyses of a wide variety of developmental oral and dental problems, including retained deciduous teeth, dentigerous cysts, and palatal defectsPerfect for small animal general veterinary practitioners, veterinary technicians, and veterinary nurses, ;Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Dentistry will also earn a place in the libraries of veterinary students who hope to improve their understanding of small animal dentistry with a quick-reference guide containing step-by-step procedures. Read more

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Small Animal Dental Procedures for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 2nd Edition brings together all aspects of canine, feline, and exotic animal dentistry for veterinary technicians and nurses. Offering complete coverage of all aspects of dental treatment for dogs, cats, and exotic pets, the book describes techniques for veterinary technicians providing dental care. The new edition includes brand new information on digital radiology, plus updates to current protocols and improved images throughout the book. The chapters contained within include in-depth coverage of all stages of small animal dental care, including: • Anesthesia • Radiology • Dental cleaning • Common diseases and treatment • Equipment needs and maintenance • Exotic dentistry Small Animal Dental Procedures for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses includes access to a companion website that provides video clips, review questions, training exercises, forms, and editable glossaries. This book is an essential and invaluable resource for any veterinary technology student, veterinary technician or nurse regularly or occasionally engaged in small animal dental care. Read more

Veterinary Oral Diagnostic ImagingComplete reference on using diagnostic imaging in veterinary dentistry and interpreting diagnostic images in dogs, cats, exotic pets, zoological animals, and horsesVeterinary Oral Diagnostic Imaging offers veterinary clinicians a complete guide to using diagnostic imaging for common dentistry and oral surgery procedures in a veterinary practice. It provides guidance on positioning, techniques, and interpreting diagnostic images in the oral cavity, with more than 600 high-quality dental diagnostic images showing both normal anatomy and pathology for comparison. Focusing on dental radiography in dogs, cats, exotic pets, zoological animals, and horses, the book also includes advanced modalities such as MRI, CT, and cone beam CT. Veterinary Oral Diagnostic Imaging covers: History, physiology, and indications for diagnostic imaging of the oral cavity, with information on the history of diagnostic imaging and radiographic image creationDigital dental radiographic positioning and image labeling, covering the parallel technique, bisecting angle, radiographic positioning errors, and labial mountingInterpretation of anatomy, covering normal radiographic anatomy, dentition and tooth numbers, deciduous and permanent teeth of canine and feline patients, eruption patterns and common and uncommon radiographic pathology observed in these animalsStandard imaging, radiographic anatomy, and interpretation of equine patients, as well as exotic pocket pets and zoological animalsFocusing on the fundamentals of dental radiographic imaging, interpretation, and applications to the oral cavity, Veterinary Oral Diagnostic Imaging is an essential resource for any veterinarian providing dental services as part of their practice, along with veterinary students and interns. Read more

Wiggs’s Veterinary Dentistry: Principles and Practice, Second Edition is a fully updated and expanded new edition of the classic comprehensive reference for veterinary dentistry. Provides current, comprehensive information on veterinary dentistryEncompasses rudimentary tenets of the field as well as advanced techniquesPresents the state-of-the-art in veterinary dentistry, with all topics fully updated, revised, and expanded to reflect current knowledgeWritten by leading veterinary dental specialists and edited by luminaries in the fieldIncludes more images and color throughout to support the text “The second edition of Wiggs’s Veterinary Dentistry: Principles and Practice is an updated and comprehensive guide to all things related to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the oral cavity in canine and feline patients....Overall, this book will be a good resource for any small animal practice or practitioner who performs veterinary dentistry.” - JAVMA Vol 255 No. 6   Read more

Veterinary Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology focuses on methods for establishing a diagnosis and set of differential diagnoses.   Provides the only text dedicated solely to veterinary oral and maxillofacial pathologyGuides the pathologist through the thought process of diagnosing oral and maxillofacial lesionsFocuses on mammalian companion animals, including dogs, cats and horses, with some coverage of ruminants, camelids, and laboratory animal speciesFeatures access to video clips narrating the process of histological diagnosis on a companion website  Read more

Dream of transforming your passion for animals into a fulfilling veterinary career?Want to focus your study sessions solely on what's actually on the exam, without getting sidetracked by unnecessary details?Preparing for the VTNE exam can be overwhelming, especially when juggling multiple responsibilities. Many candidates face the challenge of managing their study time effectively while keeping up with work, family, and personal commitments. This can lead to stress, anxiety, and burnout. Additionally, navigating the extensive and varied study materials required for the VTNE can be daunting, leaving you unsure of where to focus your efforts.We understand how you feel! Our guide offers a comprehensive review of all essential topics, detailed explanations, practice questions, and test-taking strategies tailored to the unique demands of the VTNE exam. With this guide, you can confidently approach your studies and excel in your veterinary career journey.With 63% of VTNE candidates facing disappointing outcomes, ensure you're not just another statistic!Here's a glimpse of how the "VTNE Study Guide" will simplify your test preparation experience:Comprehensive Review: Cover all essential VTNE topics in a structured and accessible format, ensuring you don’t miss any critical areas.Practice Questions: Enhance your test-taking skills with questions that mirror the actual VTNE exam, helping you improve accuracy and speed.Detailed Explanations: Understand complex concepts with clear, concise explanations, making it easier to grasp challenging subjects.Test-Taking Strategies: Learn effective strategies to manage your time during the exam and approach questions with confidence.Focused Content: Break down subjects into manageable sections, helping you identify and strengthen weaker areas.Cost-Effective Preparation: Save money by investing in a single comprehensive guide instead of multiple resources or expensive courses.Supportive Community: Join study groups and online communities for additional support, advice, and motivation.And much, much more!Imagine yourself confidently walking into the exam room, well-prepared and calm, ready to tackle every question. Don’t settle for less—this guide is your essential tool to ace your exam with flying colors. Join the ranks of successful Veterinary who started their journey here, and starting a fulfilling career dedicated to caring for animals.Don't wait any longer — Take the first step towards achieving your veterinary career goals. GRAB YOUR COPY TODAY and embark on your journey to success! Read more

Zoo and Wild Animal Dentistry is the first book to offer a comprehensive reference to oral pathology and dental therapy in captive and wild exotic animals. Comprehensive in scope, the book is authored by noted experts on the topic who cover dental care for a broad range of species with an emphasis on oral health. Designed as a practical resource for treating exotic animals, the book is filled with instructive photographs and illustrations that clearly depict pathologies and demonstrate techniques.  The book draws on the editors’ and contributors’ years of experience with exotic animals to offer a reliable resource to the history of veterinary dentistry, information on the evolution of teeth, practical dental therapeutics, and oral descriptions for each of the more than three hundred species included in the book.  Zoo and Wild Animal Dentistry covers a wide range of zoo and wild species, including cats, bears, primates, dogs, raccoons, weasels, hyenas, marsupials, herbivores, edentates, sea mammals, birds, reptiles, and more. This important resource: Offers a comprehensive reference to oral pathology and dental therapy in captive and wild animalsHighlights oral health to promote overall healthIncludes information on the most recent advances in the fieldContains a groundbreaking resource for the dental care of exotic animals Written for zoo and wildlife caretakers and veterinarians, veterinary dentists, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students, Zoo and Wild Animal Dentistry is a practical resource that has information for the dental care of a wide range of animal species that are all too often neglected. Read more

Is it ever appropriate to diagnose and treat oral and dental problems without knowing the full extent of the problem? With more than 50% of anatomical structures and associated pathologies located below the gingivae and unseen to the eye, that’s the reality without the use of high-quality, accurately interpreted radiographs. Atlas of Dental Radiography in Dogs and Cats presents hundreds of actual radiographic images, which are clearly labeled to facilitate accurate identification of normal and abnormal features. This valuable new atlas shows you exactly how to correlate common dental conditions with radiographic signs. Radiographs are also compared side by side with actual anatomical photographs to confirm surface landmarks visible on the radiographs. Correct positioning techniques for producing diagnostic radiographs as well as helpful tips and pitfalls when obtaining quality radiographs are logically presented. This approach helps you produce consistently high-quality radiographs, sharpen your interpretive skills, and confidently treat a wide range of dental problems.Presents the most logical and useful approach to dental and oral radiography, using actual anatomical photographs for accurate clinical correlationDepicts original and color-labeled radiographs side-by-side for accurate identification of normal and abnormal structuresHelps both veterinarians and technicians take the best possible radiographs, interpret them accurately, make sound treatment decisions, and monitor resultsProvides clear, technical guidance for taking quality radiographs and identifying artefacts and results of improper imaging technique and film developmentPresents clear pictorial instructions – from 2 angles – for correct positioning of the X-ray beam and intraoral filmsOffers new opportunities for expanded professional services and revenues in your practiceProvides proof of compliance with standards of care for medical record documentation, helping you legally protect yourself, your staff, and your practice Read more

Senior Dogs: An Essential Guide to Keeping them Healthy and Happy, aims to illuminate the path towards understanding, nurturing, and cherishing your senior dog as they age with dignity. In the upcoming pages we will embark on a journey of knowledge, compassion, and guidance to help you provide the best possible practical care for your aging four-legged friend. Read more

This well-illustrated manual offers veterinary technicians and nurses practical advice on performing basic dental procedures. It covers all key day-to-day scenarios in a small animal practice, including equipment, preventive dentistry, and dental radiography. The authors ― one a world authority on veterinary dentistry, the other a listed veterinary nurse ― have worked together for more than a decade and have unparalleled experience in animal dentistry and oral surgery.Specifically written for veterinary nurses and techniciansDetails equipment and instrument requirements and maintenanceCovers anesthesia for the dental/oral surgery patientProvides clear instructions for performing common dental proceduresIncludes practical advice on running a dental clinicOffers tips of the trade from an experienced oral care team Read more

Following the success of previous editions, the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Dentistry and Oral Surgery 4th edition is a timely publication in what is an internationally growing specialist field. It is an accessible source of core information for general small animal veterinary surgeons, students and nurses/technicians interested in developing their knowledge and practical skills in dentistry and oral surgery.New for this edition are the inclusion of step-by-step operative techniques with detailed full-colour photographs and new illustrations, including the process for taking dental radiographs, and techniques for the management of periodontal disease, dental and oral trauma, developmental disorders and neoplasia, and closed and open tooth extractions. Read more

The new edition of Veterinary Dentistry for the General Practitioner has been thoroughly revised and updated to ensure it continues to meet the needs of today’s veterinarians and veterinary students. The book offers all the theoretical knowledge and practical help any general practitioner needs in order to practise good dentistry, providing comprehensive and detailed knowledge of how to diagnose, prevent and treat common oral conditions in the dog and cat. It also presents information as to diagnosis and initial management of less common diseases, where the ultimate treatment will generally be performed by a specialist but the general practitioner needs to be able to identify a problem and have a basic understanding of the pathophysiology of the tissues involved. Dental conditions of lagomorphs and rodents are also covered. In its new second edition Veterinary Dentistry for the General Practitioner remains the complete resource for the general veterinarian and unique in its detailed focus on common dental conditions.Concentrates on the most commonly encountered dental problems in small animal practiceThe author is a world authority on small animal dentistry and provides practical tips and unique insights on best practiceColor photographs and high-quality illustrations make this an essential consulting room companionHighlights risks associated with various proceduresIncludes details of how to manage complicationsIncludes the common diseases in the dog and cat, but also deals with dental disorders in lagomorphs and rodents, as these are becoming increasingly popular as petsNew for the second edition An expanded equipment and instrumentation chapter covers the subject in more depth and includes new available instrumentation and augmented sections on care of equipmentThe extraction chapter is totally rewritten and covers new techniques and instrumentationIllustrated with many updated and additional photographs. Read more

With over 1,000 clear, high-quality images, this in-depth full guide covers all aspects of veterinary dental radiography. Chapters explain the indications for – and importance of – this key area of veterinary practice, the equipment used, the essential techniques in developing and processing the radiograph, common errors made, and the pathology of the teeth. The book also explores radiographic interpretation in seven detailed sections, discussing all aspects from normal radiographic anatomy to endodontic disease and trauma. An additional chapter covers techniques and interpretation with exotics in three sections: rabbits, ferrets and rodents. The book concludes with a look at future directions in this field.Essential reading for all veterinary practitioners, this book is also the ideal guide for trainees. Read more

From radiology and anesthesia to patient needs and client education, this handy full-color guide covers everything you need to know about veterinary dentistry. Dental procedures are presented first, with chapters on oral examinations, instruments, safety, and anesthesia, followed by coverage of more difficult areas such as endodontics. The book concludes with two very interesting chapters on marketing veterinary dentistry and commonly asked client questions, replete with proper responses. With its comprehensive coverage and team approach, Animal Dentistry is the ideal resource for both technicians and practitioners alike to use in school and professional practice.Clear, heavily illustrated procedures provide a more detailed look at the skills you need to master.Dental terminology is incorporated to help you master the proper language and improve office communication.Inclusion of digital dental radiography develops your understanding of direct radiology versus computerized radiology and the economic considerations of both.Vet Tech Threads include a variety of pedagogical features including learning objective, key terms, chapter outlines, Technician Notes, and more to help you navigate through chapters and focus your learning.New full-color illustrations give you a better picture of concepts, equipment, and procedure details. Read more

The second edition of Small Animal Dental Equipment, Materials, and Techniques has been revised and updated to reflect the latest developments in veterinary dental practice. Provides a comprehensive resource for integrating dental services into veterinary practiceOffers valuable advice on selecting dental equipment and materialsPresents clear descriptions for a range of dental terms and techniquesIncludes a wealth of new imagesHighlights dental information applicable to general practice  Read more

Dentistry in Rabbits and Rodents is a practical guide aimed at helping clinicians successfully diagnose and treat dental problems in rabbits and rodents within their own surgeries. With over two-thirds of small mammals presenting with tooth related problems, there is great potential to enhance the treatment offered to the owners of these species. Focusing on innovative diagnostics using normal radiographic machines as well as specific positioning techniques, radiographs are presented with reference lines and detailed annotations. Richly illustrated with high quality photographs, pathological findings are described before selection of appropriate therapy and treatment is discussed.Key features include:Covers the dental anatomy and physiology of all small mammal species commonly kept as pets.Intraoral radiography and innovative positioning for imaging the guinea pig and chinchilla dentitions are described, enabling the practitioner to visualize each tooth in detail.Once a diagnosis has been reached, selection of different treatments and the advantages and disadvantages of each surgical technique are discussed.Offers helpful directives for approaching and treating dental disease without the need for referral to a specialist or the use of expensive equipment. Read more

The Dental Anatomy Coloring Book is very helpful for studying the structure and functions of Dental anatomy. This Coloring Book is Helpful for Dental Assistants, Dental Students, Kids, Teens and Adults.This Coloring Book features:40 Beautiful Coloring PagesOne Dental Anatomy Coloring Page And One Blank Page To ColorThe Most Productive Way To Your Dental Anatomy KnowledgeColor and Refresh Your MindPage Size 8.5"x11"Glossy Cover DesignLearn dental anatomy easier, faster, and all while having fun! Read more

Looking for a comprehensive guide to lab puppy potty training and other training tips?Perhaps you have recently taken in a puppy of your own, and you are looking for a helpful and easy to understand guide that you can follow to ensure that you raise this puppy to the best of your ability?Or maybe you are thinking about getting a puppy, but you want to make sure you have all of the information you need before you make the big decision of adding a little fluffball into your life?Maybe you already have an idea about potty training and how to walk your dog, but you know there are a lot of other things that you need to know to achieve success.Your prayers have been answered! Potty Training Lab Puppies is the perfect guide for different levels of training and how to get started on obedience training, all while gaining the love and respect of your new little best friend!This comprehensive guide has been carefully crafted based on my 40 years of experience as a dog owner and handler and will allow you to train your puppy through tried and tested methods, with tips and tricks for so many important aspects of raising your first puppy.Following the clear strategy I have laid out in this book for you based on all of my experience, I can guarantee you will have a successful time raising your first puppy and also have fun during the process!Inside Potty Training Lab Puppies, discover:A greater understanding of the labrador breedHow to puppy-proof your homeHow to potty train your dogPuppy exercise techniquesThe right diet and nutrition for your puppyThe health requirements of your puppyHow to solve behavioral problemsAnd much, much more!This book really is the perfect guide to ensure that you can seamlessly transition your new member of the family into its role without any issues or complications.The sooner you can train your puppy the right way, the sooner they will start to show you the love and respect that every owner craves.Don’t miss out on this essential guide, grab a copy today and get started! Read more