An Introduction to Veterinary Medicine will equip pharmacists, veterinary nurses and SQPs with the knowledge necessary to enable a confident and appropriate involvement in this fascinating area of practice. The book provides information on public health issues associated with keeping animals, veterinary pharmacy including the formulation and supply of veterinary medicinal products, , as well as comprehensive sections on the maintenance of good health and the management of disease in companion animals, equines, fish, birds and food producing animals. There is also a section on complementary and alternative therapies for animals.