The keeping of exotic animals is becoming an increasingly popular aspect of pet ownership. Reptile owners are becoming more and more inexperienced as the popularity of these animals becomes more widespread. Vets and veterinary nurses are having to familiarise themselves with reptilian illnesses and husbandry issues without being experts themselves. Access to the answers for these complaints is an ongoing problem for the busy vet. This guide provides quick, readily available and detailed answers to the increasing number of reptilian illnesses that are entering the veterinary practice waiting room.a problem-based approach to diagnosis and treatment of common husbandry-related problems in reptile species unique checklists ensure effective assessment of both problem and solution an easy-to-use reference for the non-specialist - appropriate for all levels of veterinary practice