\ edited by Cheryl B. Greenacre, DVM, DABVP-Avian, DABVP-ECM, University of Tennessee's College of Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, Teresa Y. Morishita, DVM, MPVM, MS, PhD, DACPV, Western University College of Verterinary Medicine in Pomona, California, USA
; Iowa
: Wiley Blackwell
, 2015
xvii, 345 p.
:ill.
;25 cm
Index
Bibliography
Laws and regulations governing backyard poultry in the US / Bruce Nixon -- Common breeds of backyard poultry / Lillian Gerhardt -- Basic housing and management / Darrin Karcher -- Anseriforme husbandry and management / Scott Echols -- Backyard poultry nutrition / Todd Applegate -- Parasitic diseases / Richard Gerhold -- Physical examination, anatomy, and physiology / Josep Rutllant-Labeaga, Wael Khamas, and Cheryl Greenacre -- Biosecurity and zoonotic diseases / Teresa Morishita, Cheryl Greenacre, and Marcy Souza -- Avian influenza and viscerotropic velogenic (exotic) Newcastle disease / Richard Fulton -- Respiratory diseases / Richard Fulton -- Musculoskeletal diseases / Cheryl Greenacre -- Dermatological diseases / Angela Lennox -- Reproductive diseases / Eric Gingerich and Daniel Shaw -- Gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases / Teresa Morishita, Robert Porter, Jr. -- Cardiovascular diseases / Hugues Beaufrere, Nobuko Wakamatsu -- Soft tissue surgery / Scott Echols -- Egg diagnostics / Teresa Morishita, Josep Rutllant-Labeaga, and Darrin Karcher -- Diagnostic lab sampling / Rocio Crespo and H.L. Shivaprasad -- Interpretation of laboratory results and values / Rocio Crespo, and H.L. Shivaprasad -- Regulatory considerations for medication use in poultry / Lisa Tell and Tara Marmulak -- Vaccination of poultry / Robert Porter, Jr.