Critical information for every reptile owner!Internal and external parasites that affect reptiles, including mites, chiggers, nematodes, hookworms, lungworms, and moreRecognizing the symptoms of illness, from lethargy and weight loss to dehydration and agitationPrevention and treatment with good hygiene and an overview of drugs recommended for parasiticidal use in reptilesMyth-busting and answers to common questions amateur herpetoculturists often have about reptile parasitesHelpful charts and clear photos of parasites, both visible and microscopic, as well as their associated symptomsAre you concerned about your pet reptile's health? Is its skin an odd shade, its behavior unusual, its appetite suppressed? Understanding Reptile Parasites is the resource you need in your herpetocultural library to help you recognize, prevent, and treat reptile parasites!Although the mortality rate in captive reptiles has decreased significantly, parasitism remains the third leading cause of reptile death. It is critical for reptile owners, amateur herpetologists, and anyone who wants to keep snakes, turtles, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, or other reptiles to understand how parasites can affect their pet's quality of life. In this newly updated edition of Understanding Reptile Parasites, Roger J. Klingenberg, DVM, presents 200 pages of essential information on preventing reptile parasites, as well as treating your pets if they develop a problem. This guide details the symptoms of external parasites, such as mites and ticks, and internal parasites, such as Cryptosporidium and protozoa. You'll learn the reasons why reptiles get parasites, steps you can take when your pet is ill, basic medical terminology related to the biology of parasites, common methods of treatment, and the essential equipment you need to care for and treat your pet. With helpful lists and charts, photographs of common parasites and the visual signs of illness, and instructions for addressing your reptiles' concerns safely, Understanding Reptile Parasites pulls together all the critical information and presents it in a way that makes sense. You'll learn how to be a knowledgeable advocate for your pet's health, including hygiene and environmental care, veterinarian care, and medical treatment options. You'll even find a recommended drug table with information on their use for treating parasites in reptiles, plus credible resources for additional research. Be a responsible reptile keeper and educate yourself on the best ways to protect the health of your pets, with Understanding Reptile Parasites!
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🗸 Author(s): Roger Klingenberg
🗸 Title: Understanding Reptile Parasites, 2nd Edition (CompanionHouse Books) Recognizing Mites, Harmful Protozoa, Tapeworm, and More in Snakes, Geckos, Turtles, and Other Reptiles (Advanced Vivarium Systems)
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