In a nutshell: Small mammals, ornamental birds, reptiles, fish, and amphibians – all important animal groups in one book! The beginner's guide for pet practice! Practical knowledge: biology, care, and all clinically relevant diseases! Clear and reliable medication tables. New: separate chapters on laboratory diagnostics. Included in the book: access code for participation in an interactive training course at a special price of only 19 euros (instead of 49 euros). Everything about small mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and amphibians between two covers! The standard work of pet medicine is a reliable reference for pet consultations. In 26 chapters, the diseases of pets provide information on symptoms, diagnostics, and treatment of illnesses in pets, as well as on the care, feeding, and reproduction of each animal species or group.