Skin Diseases of Exotic Pets

Skin Diseases of Exotic Animals

Edited by Sue Paterson, this practical veterinary reference focuses on dermatological conditions affecting exotic pets, including birds, reptiles, fish, and mammals. It covers skin structure and function, clinical examination, diagnostic testing, and species-specific skin diseases and treatments. Featuring nearly 200 color photographs, the book provides a useful quick-reference resource for veterinarians, veterinary students, and veterinary dermatology specialists.

Key Features:

• Covers skin diseases in birds, reptiles, fish, and mammals
• Explains the structure and function of skin across animal groups
• Provides guidance on dermatological examination
• Reviews diagnostic tests for skin conditions
• Discusses species-specific dermatological disorders
• Covers treatment approaches for common skin diseases
• Includes nearly 200 color photographs for clinical reference
• Supports the recognition of skin abnormalities in exotic pets
• Uses a practical format for quick clinical consultation
• Designed for veterinarians, veterinary students, and dermatology specialists