Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals

By Sean P. McDonough and Teresa Southard

Necropsy Guide for Dogs, Cats, and Small Mammals  is a complete, practical resource for performing necropsies on dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, and ferrets in the veterinary clinic, animal shelter, research laboratory, or in the field.

Features:

• Provides practical guidance on all aspects of performing an necropsy on dogs, cats, and small mammals and interpreting the results
• Presents more than 200 full-color images to demonstrate techniques and findings
• Offers step-by-step instructions for the necropsy process and collecting samples
• Includes an anatomy review, discussion of dissection techniques, and list of common artifacts and post-mortem changes for each organ system
• Supports veterinarians in performing a necropsy in any setting, including animal shelters, veterinary clinics, research laboratories, and in the field