Publisher's Synopsis
Learn how to care for your dog like the U.S. military.This is the official military manual used for training dog handlers onveterinary care of military working dogs (MWDs). Thorough, descriptive, andinformative, we have taken the Veterinary Care and Management of theMilitary Working Dog manual and reformatted it into a more reader-friendly version.From equipment and facilities to dentistry, this guide will educate on K9 well-beingand veterinary care.
You will learn:
- Equipment and Facilities
- Preventive Medicine, Deployment Issues, and Standard Procedures
- Emergency Medicine
- Common Medical Problems
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Surgery
- Dentistry
- Physical Conditioning
- Behavioral Medicine
- Disposition
- Necropsy and Pathology Support
- And more!
This manual consolidates medical information, policies, procedures and regulatory directives specific to the medicalmanagement of MWDs into one document. Army Veterinary Corps Officers haveresearched, extracted, and compiled the material from a variety of referencesfrom all services and standards of veterinary practice within the UnitedStates. This book will not teach you how to be a veterinarian, but it will helpyou be a better dog owner.
