Kidney K9: Healing Recipes for Dogs with Kidney DiseaseBy Dr. Joe W. BartgesWhen your dog is diagnosed with kidney disease, the right nutrition can make all the difference in supporting their health, slowing the progression of the disease, and enhancing their quality of life. Kidney K9 is a comprehensive, expert-guided cookbook designed to help pet parents provide kidney-friendly meals that nourish, heal, and support their dog through every stage of kidney disease.Written by a seasoned veterinary professional, this book offers over 50 delicious, kidney-friendly recipes that are specifically crafted to manage the unique dietary needs of dogs with kidney disease. With simple, wholesome ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, each recipe is designed to provide the right balance of nutrients while reducing the strain on the kidneys. Whether your dog is in the early stages of kidney disease or facing more advanced stages, Kidney K9provides the tools you need to cook meals that support renal health, help manage symptoms, and improve your dog's overall well-being.Inside, you’ll find:Over 50 kidney-supporting recipes specifically tailored to dogs with kidney diseaseClear guidance on adjusting your dog’s diet to support kidney function and slow disease progressionAdvice on managing phosphorus, protein, and sodium intakeTips on boosting hydration with delicious, kidney-friendly broths and treatsNutritional insights to help prevent further damage to the kidneys and improve energy levelsFrom low-protein meals to recipes that help maintain hydration, Kidney K9 empowers you to make informed, thoughtful decisions about your dog’s diet, ensuring that every meal is a step toward better health.Whether you're navigating the early stages of kidney disease or caring for a dog with more advanced renal issues, Kidney K9 will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to feed your dog nourishing meals that promote healing, comfort, and longevity.Key Features:Kidney-friendly recipes designed to help manage kidney diseaseEasy-to-follow instructions and ingredient substitutionsNutritional advice from a trusted veterinary expertFocus on whole, natural ingredients that support kidney healthTips on managing common symptoms like nausea, weight loss, and fatigueGive your dog the best chance for a healthy life with Kidney K9. The right food can make all the difference, and this cookbook will help you prepare meals that heal and support your dog’s kidneys for years to come. Read more

Tumors in Domestic Animals, Fifth Edition is a fully revised new edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative reference on veterinary tumor pathology in common domestic animals, now in full color throughout with the most current advances in research and diagnostics.Now in full color with hundreds of exquisite new images showing diagnostic features, pathogenesis, and techniquesAdds new sections on relevant clinical pathology and oncologyUpdated throughout to include the very latest advances in research and diagnosticsTakes a logical, user-friendly system approachWritten by leading experts on animal tumor pathology Read more

This issue, guest edited by Dr. David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman, focuses on Exotic Animal Oncology. Topics include: Invertebrate Oncology; Fish Oncology,Reptile Oncology; Amphibian Oncology; Ferret Oncology; Rabbit Oncology; Rodent Oncology; Principles and Applications of Surgical Oncology in Exotic Animals; Principles and Applications of Medical Oncology in Exotic Animals; Principles and Applications or Radiation Therapy in Exotic Animals; and Avian Oncology. Read more

Lucky Dog is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir by a renowned veterinary oncologist who tells us what we can learn about health care and ourselves from our most beloved pets.What happens when a veterinary surgical oncologist (laymen’s term: cancer surgery doctor) thinks she has cancer herself? Enter Sarah Boston: a vet who suspects a suspicious growth in her neck is thyroid cancer. From the moment she uses her husband’s portable ultrasound machine to investigate her lump — he’s a vet, too — it’s clear this will not be your typical cancer memoir.She takes us on a hysterical and thought-provoking journey through the human health care system from the perspective of an animal doctor. Weaving funny and poignant stories of dogs she’s treated along the way, this is an insightful memoir about what the human medical world can learn from the way we treat our canine counterparts. Lucky Dog teaches us to trust our instincts, be our own advocates, and laugh while we’re doing it. Read more

Oncology for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is a handbook of cancer care from the technician perspective. Providing information on cancer from cause to treatment, this comprehensive resource focuses on the nursing role, emphasizing technical procedures, staging, and patient support. By equipping veterinary support staff with the information they need to properly and safely perform cancer treatments, Oncology for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses promotes working as part of a team to provide optimal care for dogs and cats with cancer. Read more

Cancer Chemotherapy for the Veterinary Health Team is a clinically relevant and practical manual designed as a guide for the safe and effective administration of cancer chemotherapy. Coverage includes patient assessment, chemotherapy equipment, drug preparation, safety considerations, handling, administration, waste disposal, and management of chemotherapy side effects. An alphabetical listing of common chemotherapy agents offers information on their uses, indications, and toxicities, as well as administration guidelines for methods, routes, and speeds. With background information for effectively communicating with clients, including coverage of veterinary cancer surgery and radiation therapy, the book provides specific strategies that address the challenging emotional issues surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in pets. With particular insight into the technician's role, Cancer Chemotherapy for the Veterinary Health Team is a must-have reference for any practice offering chemotherapy. Read more

Award winning veterinarian and author Dr. Nancy Kay provides an insider’s guide to navigating the often overwhelming, confusing, and expensive world of veterinary medicine. With warmth, candor, and humor cultivated over 30-plus years of working with canine patients and their human companions, Dr. Kay explains how to initiate and nurture a healthy relationship with your veterinarian. Dr. Kay provides expert advice and insider tips. You will learn how to: - Find a veterinarian who is just the right fit. - Avoid overvaccinating. - Tackle tough medical decisions.- Ask your vet the right questions so you can get the right answers. -Advocate for your pet when the diagnosis is cancer. - Know when to get a second opinion. - Make wise decisions about pet health insurance. - Know when it's time to say goodbye. Plus, you’ll find descriptions of hundreds of common diseases and related points you should be certain to clarify before leaving your vet’s office with a treatment plan in hand. Additionally, Speaking for Spot provides you with lists of important questions to ask your veterinarian when contemplating a new medication, general anesthesia, a major procedure, or spaying/neutering. Whether you are new to dogs or a seasoned veteran, and whether you share your home and heart with a healthy pup or an under-the-weather mature dog, Dr. Kay will provide you with a wealth of insights. Pick up your copy of Speaking for Spot and learn how to become a super- savvy medical advocate for your best friend. Visits to the vet will never be the same! Read more

Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond, Second Edition provides a complete clinical approach to the most common neoplasias in geriatric dogs and cats.Provides the tools needed to diagnose and treat aging pets with cancer and to help clients make the best decisions for themselves and their animalsAddresses the "what-ifs" that often arise during interactions with clients of aging pets with cancer and helps to determine when a pet should enter the hospice phaseFeatures many vignettes and real-life case studies to demonstrate the issues faced by clinicians and owners dealing with older dogs and cats with cancer and end-of-life issuesFully updated and expanded with new and revised information, including new knowledge on palliative and hospice care and self-care techniques for carers Read more

This book is a comprehensive resource for veterinary oncologists and trainees, covering therapeutic strategies used in the treatment of veterinary patients. In the setting of a rapidly changing field like oncology, this timely text focuses on mechanisms of action and biological rationale rather than current specific clinical recommendations, allowing current and future clinicians to adapt treatment approaches as our understanding of the biology of cancer evolves.With each chapter written by experts in their field, this book provides informative figures that convey this biological understanding and rationale of therapy. It starts from the mechanisms of treatment as we currently understand them, covering radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and many more. Dispensing vital, detailed and practical information about the different therapeutic strategies available, this book is a vital resource for practicing veterinarians, while also providing students of veterinary oncology with a better understanding of the key differences between different treatment strategies. Read more

Controlled Drug Recording BookThis Controlled Drugs Book Register will help you to comply with the regulations relating to the use and dispensing of controlled drugs and substances. It is perfect for recording the receipt, dispensing, storage, and administration of controlled drugs, so as to ensure compliance with relevant nationals and/or local regulations.Perfect controlled drugs record keeping book for hospital wards, residential nursing care homes, pharmacy shops, veterinary clinics, first aid rooms, etc.Features:110 pages of record sheetsSize measures 8.5 x 11 inchesNumbered pages for easy referenceIndex of controlled drugs pagePrinted on high-quality premium paper interiorSturdy long-lasting firmly bound matte finish case laminate hardcoverThe clearly marked and numbered sections listed below ensure book is simple to use and help minimise errors:Quantity obtained by supplier and date in which obtainedCurrent balance in stockName/Address of person or firm suppliedName of patient (healthcare professional's name and address if collecting)Quantity Given / Quantity Wasted (Not Given)Given/Disposed by and Witnessed by (Signature)Balance left in stock*** Keep controlled recording book for 2 years after the date of the last entry. Read more

Man’s best friend could help cure man’s greatest scourgeDrawn from extensive research, on-the-ground reporting, and personal experience, this book explores the fascinating role dogs are playing in the search for cures for cancer. Learn how veterinarians and oncologists are working together to discover new treatments — cutting-edge therapies designed to help both dogs and people suffering from cancer.Heal introduces readers to the field of comparative oncology by describing several research projects aimed at finding new therapies for cancers that are similar in dogs and people, including lymphoma, osteosarcoma, breast cancer, melanoma, and gastric cancer. Weintraub, who lost her sister to gastric cancer, also writes about the emerging science behind the remarkable ability of dogs to sniff out early stage cancer and the efforts underway to translate that talent into diagnostic devices for early detection of the disease. In the course of bringing these dogs and their human companions to life, Weintraub takes her own personal journey from grief to healing, as she shows her readers how man’s best friend might be the key to unlocking the mysteries of cancer. Read more

Are you a veterinary receptionist or know someone who is?You've come to the right place! Make a vet receptionist's day with this funny colorful notebook. This gag gift journal makes a humorous little gift for Mother's Day, Christmas, birthdays, etc... Also a fitting gift for National Receptionists Day (May 11th) and International Day of Veterinary Medicine (Dec 9th).Make someone smile and BUY NOW!Features:6 x 9 inches100 pagesRuled lined pagesSoft matte cover Read more

In the third edition of this classic work on experimental and comparative oncology in the domestic species, almost half of the material has been completely rewritten, and all chapters have been updated to include the latest published literature.Addressed to practicing veterinarians, research scientists, physicians with special interest in oncology, and students of veterinary and comparative oncology, Tumors in Domestic Animals discusses tumors in dogs, cats, horses, cows, sheep, goats, and pigs. Each tumor is discussed with regard to classification; comparative incidence; age, breed, and sex of hosts; clinical characteristics; tumor sites, descriptive pathology, and immunological considerations; etiology and transmission; and growth and metastasis. Read more

This is the first edited collection on veterinary applications of electroporation. Written by an international team of experts, this book presents worldwide emerging therapy options for cancer treatments in veterinary oncology practice.Electroporation offers a precision tool to target cancer cells without destroying surrounding tissue structures. The opening of tumor cell membranes facilitates local control of solid tumors either through the delivery of chemotherapeutics or by direct ablation of tissues using electric fields. In addition, transfer of gene-based products into the cancer cells can be used for genetic vaccination to achieve systemic responses and cancer control.Readers will discover valuable reference texts for practitioner education, including chapters on electrodes for unique anatomical access and treatment planning for deep-seated tumors, different immunotherapy applications with gene electrotransfer, calcium electroporation, irreversible electroporation applications and combinations with other common treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.Therapy options with electroporation are gaining interest around the world in both human and veterinary oncology, making this book valuable for oncologists, surgeons, primary care veterinarians, residents, interns and students at veterinary schools, where teaching of Electrochemotherapy will become part of the curriculum. Featuring cross-disciplinary authorship, this work further contributes to advances in comparative medicine and translation research in support of the One Health concept. Read more

Building on the success of previous editions, the Editors have sought to marry the best of the old with the new. All chapters have been updated, or rewritten, by international experts to encompass the important advances made over the last several years, while keeping the text practical and user-friendly.   The principles of diagnostics and clinical staging and of the main therapeutic modalities are outlined. Individual tumour types in the body systems of dogs and cats are then described, using a common approach to aid information retrieval on aetiology and pathogenesis, presentation and clinical signs (including staging/grading of tumours), management , and prognosis. A wealth of new photographs has been included to illustrate the clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of a range of tumours.The growing importance of ethical considerations and palliative care are also recognized, and exciting developments and treatment possibilities explored. Read more

In recent years, veterinary research has made significant advances in regenerative medicine. Stem cell therapies are opening up new perspectives for the treatment of degenerative diseases, injuries and chronic conditions in companion animals. This book provides a comprehensive and scientifically sound presentation of the current developments, therapeutic options and biological foundations of stem cell medicine in dogs, cats and horses.In addition to a detailed insight into the cell biological mechanisms, practical applications are described that are important for both veterinarians and pet owners. Particular attention is paid to the diseases that can be treated with stem cells. These include orthopaedic conditions such as osteoarthritis, joint dysplasia and tendon injuries, neurological conditions such as degenerative myelopathy and spinal cord injuries, as well as chronic inflammatory and immune-mediated conditions such as atopic dermatitis and certain forms of autoimmune disease.An indispensable work for anyone involved in modern regenerative healing methods for pets – whether from a scientific, veterinary or practical perspective.Bremen University Press has published over 4,500 scientific books in various languages over the past 10 years.1st edition 2025 Read more

Written by a respected expert in the field, this new addition to the Self-Assessment Color Review series covers clinical oncology of the dog and cat. More than 200 cases appear in random order, just as they would in practice. These cases are presented as self-assessment problems comprising integrated questions, illustrations and detailed explanations designed to educate on the big picture as well as to provide immediate answers. Read more

Like all the books in The Practical Veterinarian series, Veterinary Oncology provides useful tips in a pocket format.* Quintessential quick reference for veterinarians with new practices * Includes illustrated case studies * Ideal for student use during clinical rotations Read more

200 page college ruled page notebookPage Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"Quality flexible matte softback coverTitle on both side front cover and side bindingThis classic notebook is a wonderful multi-purpose journal for writing notes, action items, jotting down thoughts, planning, and as a journal. Professional and/or Student Major / Course use gifts too and of course personal journal use.. The notebook is made with a flexible matte softback cover, which helps repel liquids and a quality notebook that can be retained and referenced for years.Scroll to the top of the pageReview , 'Look Inside'and Buy Now Thanks! Read more

Patient Derived Tumor Xenograft Models: Promise, Potential and Practice offers guidance on how to conduct PDX modeling and trials, including how to know when these models are appropriate for use, and how the data should be interpreted through the selection of immunodeficient strains. In addition, proper methodologies suitable for growing different type of tumors, acquisition of pathology, genomic and other data about the tumor, potential pitfalls, and confounding background pathologies that occur in these models are also included, as is a discussion of the facilities and infrastructure required to operate a PDX laboratory.Offers guidance on data interpretation and regulatory aspectsProvides useful techniques and strategies for working with PDX modelsIncludes practical tools and potential pitfalls for best practicesCompiles all knowledge of PDX models research in one resourcePresents the results of first ever global survey on standards of PDX development and usage in academia and industry Read more