• In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, Guest Editor Alexander M. Reiter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of sedation and anesthesia of zoological companion animals. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as sedation and anesthesia in fish, amphibians, chelonians, lizards, snakes, and more.


    Key Features

    • Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on sedation and anesthesia of zoological companion animals, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.
    • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
    • Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including drug delivery and safety considerations; nerve blocks in zoological companion animals; and more.
  • Drug Delivery and Safety Considerations
    Fish Sedation and Anesthesia
    Sedation and Anesthesia of Amphibians
    Chelonian Sedation and Anesthesia
    Sedation and Anesthesia of Lizards
    Snake Sedation and Anesthesia
    Psittacine Sedation and Anesthesia
    Raptor Sedation and Anesthesia
    Backyard Poultry and Waterfowl Sedation and Anesthesia
    Rabbit Sedation and Anesthesia
    Sedation and Anesthesia in Rodents
    African Pygmy Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) and Sugar Glider (Petaurus breviceps) Sedation and Anesthesia
    Ferret Sedation and Anesthesia
    Miniature Companion Pig Sedation and Anesthesia
    Local and Regional Anesthesia in Zoological Companion Animal Practice

  • João Brandão, LMV, MS, DECZM (Avian), Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Oklahoma State University

    Miranda Sadar, DVM, DACZM , Clinical Sciences Department, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences , Colorado State University

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