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Animal Health

A guide to library resources in Animal Health and Veterinary Technology

Books

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Search for books, ebooks and videos in our Learning Commons and other libraries in Alberta.

Tip: In your search use words like:

  • Animal health
  • Animal health technician
  • Animal technician
  • Livestock
  • Livestock diseases
  • Veterinary emergencies
  • Animal industry
  • Animal welfare

Browse the Shelves

 

Here's where we shelve books related to your subject area:

QL 1-991 Zoology
SF 1-1100 Animal Culture
SF 600-1100 Veterinary Science
SF 191-275 Bovines
SF 277-360.4 Equine
SF 421-440.2 Dogs
SF 441-450 Cats
SF 600-1100 Veterinary Medicine
SF 774.4-774.5 Animal Health Technology
Patricia Fishburne Special Collection Equine

 

Further Reading

Additional resources that may benefit your studies:

New Books (Updated December 2024)

Developing Communication Skills for Veterinary Practice

Provides a thorough grounding in practical communication principles for client and team interactions, and helps veterinarians and staff take their communication skills to the next level through self-development and coaching colleagues.

Veterinary Technician's Handbook of Laboratory Procedures (2nd Edition)

A helpful guide when performing many common laboratory tests and an excellent companion to full textbooks; equally useful for veterinary technicians in training and in practice.

Small Animal Medical Differential Diagnosis: A Book of Lists (4th Edition)

This portable, manageable guide covers the differential diagnosis, etiology, clinical signs, and relevant laboratory abnormalities of the most common conditions you will encounter in small animal practice.

Large Animal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians (2nd Edition)

Large Animal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians provides comprehensive guidance on caring for horses, cattle, camelids, small ruminants, pigs, and other farm animals.

Canine and Feline Behavior for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses (2nd Edition)

Presents a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for veterinary technicians and nurses seeking to understand their patients on a deeper level, implement preventive behavior medicine, and assist veterinarians with behavioral interventions.

Decision-Making in Veterinary Practice

Provides the first-ever dedicated guide to rational principles for decision-making in veterinary practice. Rooted in the study of normative ethics, it seeks to pose important questions and develop processes by which they can be answered.

Complementary Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses (2nd Edition)

Provides a broad overview of complementary veterinary medicine in general, designed as a reference book covering the most commonly used complementary modalities, with an explanation of each modality and its historical background, procedure guidelines, and usefulness, along with practical tips.

Lavin's Radiography for Veterinary Technicians (7th Edition)

Comprehensive content explores the physics of radiography, the equipment, the origin of film artifacts, and positioning and restraint of small, large, avian, and exotic animals. More than 1,000 full-color photos and updated radiographic images.

Writing Skills for Veterinarians

Addresses how to develop and hone veterinary medical and scientific writing techniques. The basics of veterinary writing and why it matters are covered before concentrating on specific written models expected of vets.

Physical Rehabilitation for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses (2nd Edition)

Provides a clear, accessible overview of this subject for prospective veterinary rehabilitation professionals. This book promises to equip readers with the knowledge required to make themselves indispensable in veterinary practice.

Black's Student Veterinary Dictionary (22nd Edition)

Much more than a list of veterinary terms, its practical approach ensures that readers gain an insight into the signs and symptoms of common, and less common, diseases, as well as their diagnosis and treatment.

Urinalysis in the Dog and Cat

A comprehensive up to date textbook for performing and interpreting urinalysis in dogs and cats with content that remains accessible to those in primary care and specialty practices.

Principles and Practices of Canine and Feline Clinical Parasitic Diseases

A helpful, introductory practical guidebook that helps identify the parasites infecting dogs and cats and suggests useful treatment strategies based on an appropriate diagnosis.

Equine Reproductive Procedures (2nd Edition)

Fully updated, practical guide to techniques in equine reproductive practice. Covers skills-based information with a clinical focus, taking an easy-to-follow step-by-step approach.