Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats

Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats

By Tanmoy Rana

Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats covers the diseases of dogs and cats and their remedial measure after drug application. The book describes disease evaluation and its pathogenesis, identification of pathogens and their severity to animals, exhibition of disease manifestation, and preventive and treatment strategies to counteract the etiopathogenesis caused by several types of pathogens. The exhibitions of animal disease severity as well as clinical manifestation are also justified for microbial pathogen identification. Finally, treatment regimes are evaluated to counteract diseases, with an emphasis on etiological factors, disease diagnosis and control measures.

Users will find this to be an idea reference on recent advancements in diseases that affect cats and dogs that also highlights the management of diseases in a well-structured fashion.

Table of Contents

Section A: Introduction of Diseases

Chapter 1: General Aspects of Introduction to Diseases, Diagnosis, and Management of Dogs and Cats

  • Introduction to disease diagnosis and management

Chapter 2: Biological System of Dogs and Cats and its Clinical Management

  • Musculoskeletal, digestive, respiratory, male and female reproductive organs, mammary glands, urinary, endocrine, and sense organs
  • Common disorders and parasites
  • Vaccination schedules

Chapter 3: Nutritional Strategies of Dogs and Cats

  • Overview of balanced nutrition and recommendations

Chapter 4: Clinical Examination and Diagnostic Perspectives in Dogs and Cats

  • Noninvasive and invasive diagnostic tests

Chapter 5: Maintenance of Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid–Base Therapy in Dogs and Cats

  • Physiology and clinical aspects of fluid and electrolyte balance

Chapter 6: Collection, Preservation, Processing, and Dispatch of Samples for Disease Diagnosis in Dogs and Cats

  • Procedures for various diagnostic tests

Chapter 7: Necropsy Procedure and Basic Laboratory Methods in Dogs and Cats

  • Necropsy and laboratory diagnostic procedures

Section B: Clinical Diseases of Dogs and Cats

Chapter 8: Behavioral Disorders of Dogs and Cats

  • Various behavioral disorders and their management

Chapter 9: Respiratory Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Anatomy, pathogenic agents, and common respiratory diseases

Chapter 10: Urinary System Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Overview and management of urinary tract infections, urolithiasis, and kidney diseases

Chapter 11: Diseases of the Reproductive System of Male Dogs and Cats

  • Disorders of male reproductive organs

Chapter 12: Autoimmune Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Mechanisms, diagnosis, and management of autoimmune diseases

Chapter 13: Diseases of the Cardiovascular System of Dogs and Cats

  • Congenital and acquired heart diseases

Chapter 14: Diseases of the Reproductive System of Female Dogs and Cats

  • Disorders of female reproductive organs

Chapter 15: Diseases of the Endocrine System in Dogs and Cats

  • Various endocrine disorders and their management

Chapter 16: Diseases of the Nervous System of Dogs and Cats

  • Neurological problems and common affections

Chapter 17: Diseases of the Integument System of Dogs and Cats

  • Skin disorders

Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal Disorders of Dogs and Cats

  • Disorders of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine

Chapter 19: Ocular Manifestation of Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Systemic diseases with ocular manifestations

Chapter 20: Diseases of the Ear in Dogs and Cats

  • Disorders of the external, middle, and inner ear

Chapter 21: Overview of Diseases of the Blood and Hematopoietic System in Dogs and Cats

  • Hematopoietic system disorders

Chapter 22: Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System in Dogs and Cats

  • Musculoskeletal disorders and their diagnosis/treatment

Chapter 23: Geriatric Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Age-related changes and diseases in senior pets

Chapter 24: Neoplasms in Dogs and Cats

  • Benign and malignant tumors, diagnosis, and management

Chapter 25: Diseases of the Hepatobiliary System of Dogs and Cats

  • Disorders of the liver and biliary system

Chapter 26: Common Toxicological Phenomenon in Dogs and Cats

  • Various toxins and poisoning in pets

Chapter 27: Anesthesia and Pain Management in Dogs and Cats

  • Preanesthetic preparation, anesthesia, and pain management techniques

Chapter 28: Drugs in Therapeutic Application of Dogs and Cats

  • Therapeutic drugs and their applications

Chapter 29: Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Overview of nutritional and metabolic disorders

Section C: Infectious Diseases of Dogs and Cats

Chapter 30: General Introduction of Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats

  • Modes of transmission, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases

Chapter 31: Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats

  • Clinical findings of infectious diseases

Chapter 32: Parasitic Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Protozoal, internal, and external parasitic diseases

Chapter 33: Mycoplasma, Rickettsia, and Chlamydia Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Diseases caused by Mycoplasma, Rickettsia, and Chlamydia bacteria

Chapter 34: Bacterial Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Various bacterial infections and their management

Chapter 35: Fungal Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Fungal infections, mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatment

Chapter 36: Common Viral Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Viral diseases affecting dogs and cats

Chapter 37: Zoonotic Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Diseases transmissible between pets and humans

Chapter 38: Drug Resistance of Infectious Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Emerging drug resistance and conservation strategies

Chapter 39: Diagnostic Techniques of Infectious Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Clinical, microbiological, and histopathological diagnostic methods

Chapter 40: One Health Approach of Infectious Diseases of Dogs and Cats

  • Infectious diseases with zoonotic potential and their management

Chapter 41: Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases

  • Strategies for preventing and controlling infectious diseases

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