Veterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas 2nd Edition

Your Practical Guide to Veterinary Techniques in Llamas and Alpacas

This book is a practical, hands-on resource for performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. The thoroughly revised second edition provides step-by-step descriptions of techniques, from routine to not-so-common, helping veterinarians confidently handle and perform medical and surgical procedures. With hundreds of high-quality color photographs, this book is a useful patient-side resource.

Key Features

• Practical How-to Information: Provides practical step-by-step descriptions of techniques ranging from routine to not-so-common.
• Organized by Body System: Organized by body system, the book encompasses techniques associated with the physical exam, anesthesia, ultrasound, surgery, and more.
• Extensive Techniques: Presents a wide range of techniques, including physical restraint and injection sites, catheterization, abdominocentesis, liver biopsy, and c-section.
• Enhanced Visuals: Hundreds of high-quality color photographs demonstrate the steps for each technique, making it a useful patient-side resource.
• Target Audience: An essential resource for veterinary practitioners with a camelid caseload.