Musher and Veterinary Handbook

This is the only comprehensive book on sled dog veterinary medicine available and a must read for all involved in mushing. Topics covered include unique features of the racing sled dog, nutrition, general and orthopedic examination, specific diseases and traditional treatment, alternative treatment approaches, drugs and toxicities, practical tips and tricks for mushers and veterinarians on the trail, race organization and pathological findings. It is our foremost goal to serve all animals the best we can and we hope that the cooperation between all involved in the sport of sled dog racing and all animal friends and supporters will continue to result in healthy canine athletes! The price has been determined by the ISDVMA board members. Every purchase will create revenue to support the ISDVMA; authors or editors do not obtain any royalties. Happy Reading and Happy Trails! The editors and the International Sled Dog Veterinary Medical Association (ISDVMA) May 2015