Language
English
Nature
mandatory
Method of evaluation
semi-final examination
Year in the curriculum
4
Semester in the curriculum
2
Credits
2
Lectures
24
Allow for
- Vet EN
Course description
Prerequisite: Clinical diagnostics, Pharmacology 2
Responsible teacher: Dr. János Gál
In the frame of the course the students will be informed about the biology, captive behavior and breeding of exotic animals connected with the most common diseases and symptoms. During the lessons the subject contains the basic of monitoring, introduction of diagnostical methods of the daily praxis. The most common infectious and non-infectious diseases of each animal groups will be also discussed, especially their diagnostical and therapical aspects.
Lectures theme
| Topics | |
| 2 hours | Introduction. Biology and keeping of exotic rodents and rabbits. Basics of clinical examination. |
| 2 hours | Noninfectious diseases of exotic rodents and rabbits. |
| 2 hours | Infectious diseases of exotic rodents and rabbits. |
| 2 hours | Biology, keeping of ferrets. Basics of clinical examination. |
| 2 hours | Infectious diseases of reptiles. |
| 2 hours | Biology and keeping of exotic reptiles. Basics of clilical examination. |
| 2 hours | Non-infectious diseases of reptiles. |
| 2 hours | Biology and keeping of exotic birds. Basics of clinical examination. |
| 2 hours | Important non-infectious and infectious diseases of birds. |
| 2 hours | Emergency and critical care of injured protected animals. |
| 2 hours | Introduction to anaesthesia of exotic animals. |
| 2 hours | Introduction to surgery of exotic animals. |
Exam information
Writing test, recognise of species