Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology

The fifth edition of this bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive description of the anatomy and physiology of dogs, cats, horses, farmed animals, birds and exotics. For the new edition there are 255 online questions and answers and beautiful animations to view on your phone.

A sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology is an essential basis for the effective clinical treatment of companion animals and farm animals alike. The fifth edition of this bestselling textbook continues to provide students with a comprehensive description of the anatomy and physiology of dogs, cats, birds, exotics, farmed animals, and horses.

This new edition:

• Contains detailed descriptions of the systematic anatomy and physiology of a wide range of animal species with expanded bird coverage for the first time
• Added chapter on amphibians
• Includes applied anatomy tips that relate theory to clinical practice
• Considers anatomy education not only for veterinary science students, but also those studying wider animal science, animal behavior, or agriculture
• Newly enhanced with an online test-yourself course and augmented reality animations to view on your phone