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Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond

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Product Description Half the population of dogs and cats aged 10 and over will die of neoplasia. The bonds that clients have developed with their older pets are especially strong and drive the increasing demand for more proficient and highly compassionate medical treatment of companion animals diagnosed with cancer. This book offers more than just a competent clinical approach to the most common tumors in dogs and cats. This book also offers a focus on the special needs of geriatric pets and their owners. Amply illustrated with dozens of case studies representative of those regularly encountered in practice, Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology will provide readers with the tools needed to diagnose and treat aging pets with cancer, and to help clients make the best decisions for themselves and for the animals with whom they share their lives. Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncology is a unique resource. It is a useful oncology reference for specialists, veterinarians in general practice, veterinary technicians, and clinic staff. The many "what ifs" that the practitioner inevitably faces in interactions with clients and their aging pets with cancer are presented and discussed. Special Features: * Focuses on the special needs of geriatric pets and their caregivers; * Offers direction in the diagnosis and treatment of aging pets with cancer; * Addresses many of the "what ifs" that arise in interactions with clients and aging pets with cancer; * Amply illustrated with full color throughout; * A valuable reference for practicing veterinarians, technicians, hospital staff, and professionals involved in supportive counseling for pet caregivers. Review “Excellent job of teaching the art of dealing with terminal illness…made me rethink how I approach cancer patients and owners…helped me, my patients and clients.” VIN Reviews “A wealth of case histories. These are instructive and touching, demonstrating the value of an individualized approach to each patient and owner.” Compendium Book Description Half the population of dogs and cats alive today, aged 10 and over, will die of neoplasia. The bond your clients have developed with their older pets is especially strong and drives the increasing demand for medical treatment of companion animals diagnosed with cancer.Although other texts provide a competent clinical approach to the most common tumors in dogs and cats, this book also offers you something more-a focus on the special needs of geriatric pets and their owners to ensure not simply an accurate diagnosis, but to guarantee the most appropriate treatment regimefor pet and client.Amply illustrated and with dozens of case studies representative of what you'll regularly encounter in practice integrated in the text,Canine and Feline Geriatric Oncologywill provide you with the tools you'll need not only to diagnose and treat aging pets with cancer, but also to help you help your clients make the best decisions for themselves and for the animals with whom they share their lives.This book, while useful to the specialist, is primarily geared toward the veterinarian in general practice and to veterinary technicians and staff. Other books offer the basic "how to," butCanine and Feline Geriatric Oncologyalso addresses the many "what ifs" you'll face in your interactions with clients and their aging pets diagnosed with cancer. From the Back Cover Half the population of dogs and cats aged 10 and over will die of neoplasia. The bonds that clients have developed with their older pets are especially strong and drive the increasing demand for more proficient and highly compassionate medical treatment of companion animals diagnosed with cancer. This book offers more than just a competent clinical approach to the most common tumors in dogs and cats. This book also offers a focus on the special needs of geriatric pets and their owners. Amply illustrated with dozens of case studies representative of those regularly encounte