“Husbandry & Diseases of Macropods” by Dr Anne Fowler

Description

In Husbandry & Diseases of Macropods, Dr. Anne Fowler, a renowned expert in wildlife care, delves into the fascinating world of macropods—Australia’s iconic marsupials, which include kangaroos, wallabies, and wallaroos. This essential guide provides detailed and practical information for both enthusiasts and professionals involved in the care and conservation of these remarkable animals.

Dr. Fowler covers a wide range of topics, starting with the identification and characteristics of common macropod species, and delving into their unique biology. The book offers invaluable insights into the proper feeding and housing of joeys, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and habitat in their growth and development. Additionally, readers will learn about essential hygiene practices to maintain a healthy environment and how to identify and treat diseases.

From understanding the complex social behaviors of macropods to addressing common health issues, this comprehensive guide equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to provide the best care for these enchanting creatures. Whether you are a wildlife caretaker, a veterinary professional, or simply a macropod enthusiast, Dr. Fowler’s expertise and passion shine through every page, making this book an indispensable resource in the field of macropod husbandry.

This manual has over 70 color pages with more than 100 images.