• new approach: clinical cases offering examination, treatment options, clinical tips relevant for the general small animal veterinary practitioner - all case descriptions based on common template
• offers synoptic, easy accessible and essential information
• provides essential information on selected topics
• authorship ensures accuracy of information
• relevant to all general practitioners
• written to increase the skill and practice the general veterinary practitioner
• intend to meet CPD-need, but focus on: differential diagnosis and practical case handling
• offers self-assessment features at the end of every chapter making it relevant for veterinary students as well
• broad readership: practitioners and students indicated in the text by ' Notes for Vets'; nurses indicated in the text by 'Notes for Nurses' and pet owners indicated in the text by ' Notes for Pet Owners'
• handy format with flexi cover
• species covered to be limited to cats, dogs and rabbits
• full colour throughout