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Outpatient care and nurse-led clinics
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Outpatient care and nurse-led clinics
- Authors: Molly Varga and Lucy Gott
- From: BSAVA Manual of Exotic Pet and Wildlife Nursing
- Item: Chapter 11, pp 260 - 288
- DOI: 10.22233/9781910443132.11
- Copyright: © 2008 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: January 2012
Abstract
This chapter gives information about life stage considerations, hand-rearing, vaccination, neutering and geriatric care. There is practical advice on nutrition, weight management and behavioural problems. Client information leaflets are included.
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Restraint of a ferret for microchipping. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Restraint of a ferret for microchipping.
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Horsfield’s tortoise
Horsfield’s tortoise © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Horsfield’s tortoise
Horsfield’s tortoise
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Red-footed tortoise
Red-footed tortoise © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Red-footed tortoise
Red-footed tortoise
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A baby blue tit being fed chopped mealworms. (Courtesy of Sarah Flack)
A baby blue tit being fed chopped mealworms. (Courtesy of Sarah Flack) © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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A baby blue tit being fed chopped mealworms. (Courtesy of Sarah Flack)
A baby blue tit being fed chopped mealworms. (Courtesy of Sarah Flack)
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Minced day-old rats can be fed to raptor chicks using a syringe. The amount of food can easily be adjusted for each bird. Food remnants should be removed. (© Michael Lierz) © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Minced day-old rats can be fed to raptor chicks using a syringe. The amount of food can easily be adjusted for each bird. Food remnants should be removed. (© Michael Lierz)
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This bearded dragon shows signs consistent with secondary nutritional hyperparathyroidism (also known as metabolic bone disease, MBD). (© Dave Matthews) © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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This bearded dragon shows signs consistent with secondary nutritional hyperparathyroidism (also known as metabolic bone disease, MBD). (© Dave Matthews)
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The ‘step up’ command can be taught to parrots. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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The ‘step up’ command can be taught to parrots.
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An example of a discharge sheet for handing to clients. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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An example of a discharge sheet for handing to clients.
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(a–c) Initial postoperative wound healing in a tortoise. (d–f) Subsequent healing following revision surgery on day 215. (© Kevin Eatwell) © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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(a–c) Initial postoperative wound healing in a tortoise. (d–f) Subsequent healing following revision surgery on day 215. (© Kevin Eatwell)
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