Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia 3rd Edition - April 1, 2025

Your Definitive Guide to Zoo and Wildlife Anesthesia, 3rd Edition

This book is a thoroughly updated edition of a comprehensive reference to anesthetic techniques in captive and free-ranging wild species. Featuring 57 species-specific chapters, the book includes both the basic principles of capturing, anesthetizing, and monitoring these animals and species-specific considerations.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It presents 57 species-specific chapters covering all aspects of anesthetizing zoo and wild animals, ranging from commonly treated animals to rare species.
• Gold-Standard Reference: It is the gold-standard reference for delivering anesthesia to zoo and wild animals, presenting all aspects of anesthesia in a variety of settings.
• Fully Updated: The third edition is fully updated throughout to present new information, advances, and references.
• Focus on Health Care: It focuses on providing exceptional health care to wild and zoo animals.
• Enhanced Visuals: It features full-color photographs to demonstrate the concepts discussed.
• Broad Audience: An essential guide for zoo and wildlife practitioners, veterinary professionals, and veterinary students, as well as wildlife or conservation biologists.