Small Animal Clinical Techniques

By Susan Meric Taylor DVM Diplomate ACVIM

Master the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential to small animal veterinary practice Small Animal Clinical Techniques, 4th Edition, provides an illustrated, step-by-step guide to more than 100 of the most common clinical procedures performed on dogs, cats, and other small animals. For quick reference, the text is organized by body system and describes the purpose, indications and contraindications, potential complications, equipment, positioning, and restraint for each technique. Written by Susan M. Taylor, an experienced educator in Small Animal Medicine, this resource also helps you prepare for success on the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE).The 100 most common procedures performed by veterinary technicians and assistants are described in a clear, concise, and highly visual wayConsistent approach to procedures includes step-by-step instructions, principles, drawings, and color photographs to show you how to think through the procedures in a logical manner and perform the skills wellCase studies reinforce clinical experience and help you apply your knowledge to everyday practiceDetailed photographs and drawings provide an in-depth understanding of relevant anatomyNEW Updated chapters include the latest ocular and dermatologic techniquesNEW techniques are added throughout the book, including procedures such as measuring blood pressure and intraocular pressure

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443279594
• ISBN13: 9780443279591
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 320 Pages