A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia...A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris...A vet desperately trying to save an orphaned whale by unraveling the mystery of her mother's death...This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into the world of wild animals and the doctors who care for them. Here pioneering zoological veterinarians--men and women on the cutting edge of a new medical frontier--tell real-life tales of daring procedures for patients weighing tons or ounces, treating symptoms ranging from broken bones to a broken heart, and life-and-death...
A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia...A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris...A vet desperately trying to...
Meet Mohan, a rhino whose feet would not stop bleeding. And Patch, a hobby falcon who broke his wishbone. Not to mention Alfredito the hippo, who suffered from toothache for weeks because he was too large to be sedated safely. All these animals owe their lives to the dedicated & pioneering zoo vets who cared for them.
Meet Mohan, a rhino whose feet would not stop bleeding. And Patch, a hobby falcon who broke his wishbone. Not to mention Alfredito the hippo, who suff...
