This self-assessment manual allows veterinary surgeons and veterinary students to test their knowledge of small animal dermatology. The book presents a variety of different clinical cases, replete with images of affected patients and relevant data. Based on this information, the reader can identify the disease process in question in a simple and entertaining way, thus refreshing and expanding their knowledge of diagnosis and treatment.

Manual de autoevaluación para que los veterinarios y estudiantes de Veterinaria puedan poner a prueba sus conocimientos sobre dermatología en pequeños animales. El libro muestra el planteamiento de diferentes casos clínicos, con imágenes de los pacientes y datos relevantes, para que el lector pueda averiguar de qué proceso o enfermedad se trata, y así, de una forma sencilla y entretenida, refrescar y afianzar sus conocimientos sobre diagnóstico y tratamiento.

Alopecia in pets is a common reason for consultation. As all conditions affecting the skin, hair loss is usually striking and causes discomfort to pet owners, not only due to cosmetic reasons but also due to the consequences on their pet’s health. This book is intended as a highly visual guide on how to diagnose alopecia in dogs and cats, in a structured and methodical manner, based on the distribution pattern and lesions. The large number of images, diagrams, tables and drawings, coupled with clear and practical descriptions, will allow readers to make the most of this work in day-to-day dermatology consultations.