Description
This comprehensive veterinary entomology textbook offers an in-depth exploration of arthropod ectoparasites that affect domestic and companion animals. Written for veterinary students, practicing veterinarians, and animal health professionals, the book systematically covers the biology, identification, life cycles, and clinical significance of major ectoparasitic arthropods including ticks, fleas, lice, mites, and flies. What sets this text apart is its practical approach to diagnosis and management, bridging fundamental entomological knowledge with real-world veterinary applications. The content addresses both traditional livestock parasites and emerging companion animal ectoparasites, making it relevant for India’s diverse veterinary practice landscape. Ideal for DVM and BVSc students preparing for examinations or practitioners seeking a reliable reference on external parasites, this book combines scientific rigor with clinical utility. Whether you’re studying veterinary parasitology or managing cases in practice, this resource provides the entomological foundation essential for effective animal health management.
- Language: English
- Publisher: Bio-Green
- Dimensions: 20 x 14 x 4 cm
- ISBN-10: 9402419268
- ISBN-13: 978-9402419269
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics are covered in Veterinary Entomology Arthropod Ectoparasites book?
This textbook covers all major arthropod ectoparasites affecting veterinary species including ticks, fleas, lice, mites, and myiasis-causing flies. It includes their biology, life cycles, identification keys, pathogenic effects, and control measures relevant to veterinary practice.
Is this veterinary entomology book suitable for BVSc and DVM students in India?
Yes, this book is ideal for veterinary students pursuing BVSc, MVSc, or DVM degrees in India. It serves as both a comprehensive study guide for parasitology examinations and a reference text for understanding ectoparasite biology and clinical management.
Where can I buy Veterinary Entomology Arthropod Ectoparasites book online in India?
You can purchase this veterinary entomology textbook online from The Bookish Owl at ₹2446.5 with delivery across India. The book is in stock and available for immediate dispatch to veterinary colleges and practitioners nationwide.
What is the difference between veterinary entomology and veterinary parasitology?
Veterinary entomology specifically focuses on arthropod parasites like insects and arachnids that affect animals, while veterinary parasitology is broader, covering all parasites including protozoa, helminths, and arthropods. This book specializes in the entomological aspects relevant to veterinary medicine.
Does this book cover tick-borne diseases and flea control in veterinary practice?
Yes, the textbook comprehensively addresses arthropod ectoparasites of veterinary importance including detailed coverage of ticks, fleas, and their associated diseases. It provides practical information on identification, disease transmission, and control strategies applicable to veterinary clinical settings.
