Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats, Third Edition provides a comprehensive exploration of current knowledge of breed predispositions based on rigorous examination of primary research. Incorporates the latest research, new testing methods, and newly-discovered predispositions and diseases Provides expanded information on genetics, epidemiology, and longevity Includes key characteristics of diseases, including pathogenesis, genetics, risks, and common presentations Indexes dogs and cats by breed, with listings of common inherited and predisposed disorders organized by body system Includes absolute and relative frequency/occurrence data for conditions, along with references to further information
ISBN: | 9781119225546 |
Publication date: | 6th April 2018 |
Author: | Alex (Partner at Bath Veterinary Referrals, in Bath, UK) Gough, Alison (Senior Veterinary Surgeon at the Blue Cross Ani Thomas |
Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell an imprint of John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 416 pages |
Genres: |
Veterinary medicine: small animals |