"This handy drug reference addresses the most common questions and medical situations you face in clinical practice. It's portable, it's current, and it includes all exotic species, with extensive coverage of birds, the most common of all exotic pets. The book's user-friendly layout makes it easy to look up the agent, dosage, and comments on topics such as antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiparasitic agents. Detailed appendixes include therapies and diets recommended for exotic animals."--BOOK JACKET.

Fish /Gregory A. Lewbart -- Amphibians / Kevin Wright -- Reptiles / Geraldine Diethelm -- Birds / Christal Pollock, James W. Carpenter and Natalie Antinoff -- Sugar gilders / Geoff Pye -- Hedgehogs / James W. Carpenter -- Rodents / Robert D. Ness -- Rabbits / Stephen J. Hernandez-Divers -- Ferrets / Carol Gamble and James K. Morrisey -- Miniature pigs / Valarie V. Tynes -- Primates / Celia R. Valverde -- Wildlife / Jonathan Sleeman -- Selected appendixes / James W. Carpenter.