Fundamentals of Aquatic Veterinary Medicine is your essential guide to mastering aquatic veterinary care. This comprehensive resource, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2022, spans 272 pages filled with invaluable insights into the treatment of aquatic mammals, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a veterinary student eager to dive into the world of aquatic species, this book offers practical guidance designed to meet the rigorous standards of the WAVMA Certified Aquatic Veterinarian (CertAqV) Program.

Designed to enhance your knowledge of taxonomy, anatomy, and physiology of aquatic species, this guide covers crucial topics such as water quality, life support systems, diagnostics, and the prevention of aquatic diseases. It aligns with the 'Day One' competencies outlined by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) so you can ensure the highest quality of aquatic veterinary services. Additionally, the book addresses the pathobiology and epidemiology of aquatic diseases, zoonotic diseases, and public health considerations, making it a comprehensive clinical reference.

Stay current with up-to-date legislation, regulations, and policies that affect aquatic veterinary practice. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills, pursue WAVMA certification, or simply expand your knowledge in aquatic veterinary medicine, this authoritative guide is an indispensable addition to your library. Dive into the fundamentals of aquatic veterinary care today and ensure the well-being of aquatic animals.