Class of 2026 Spring Book List
DVM TEXTBOOK/EQUIPMENT LIST
Spring 2025 - Class of 2026
VM712 – Practice Management and Professional Development - No Textbooks or Supplies Required
VM 779 Rational Antimicrobial Theory- E-book provided in class syllabus
VM786AV – Junior Practicum
RECOMMENDED:
Veterinary Clinical Parasitology. Zajac, AM . 8th edition. Blackwell Publishing, Ames, IA 2012. ISBN: 9780813820538
Spanish Terminology for the Veterinary Team/Terminología En Español para el Equipo Veterinario. C. Guillermo Couto. C.V. Mosby; Elsevier, 2005. ISBN: 978-0323025638
Refer to specific Clinical Rotation for required material or equipment.
The following equipment is required for the Junior Practicum LAPE, FAD/FAX, FAO and FAM labs: Rubber overboots (i.e. boots that fit OVER shoes), coveralls, stethoscope, and pen light.
TRACK SELECTIVES:
VM757 – Bovine Herd Medicine - No Textbooks or Supplies Required
RECOMMENDED:
Smith Metre Pusterla: Large Animal Internal Medicine, 6th edition, 2019
Radostits: Herd Health – Food Animal Production Medicine, 3rd edition, 2001
VM763 – Equine Medicine & Surgery I
RECOMMENDED:
Auer and Stick: Equine Surgery, 5th edition, 2018
Ross and Dyson: Diagnosis and Management of Lameness in the Horse, 2nd Edition, 2011
Reed Bayly Sellon: Equine Internal Medicine, 4th edition, 2018
Orsini and Divers: Manual of Equine Emergencies Treatment and Procedures, 4th edition, 2014
Jack Easley: Equine Dentistry, 3rd ed, 2011
AAEP Focus on Dentistry July 2017 AAEP Proc on CD vis IVIS.org
Blikslager: The Equine Acute Abdomen, 3rd edition, 2017
Samper et al: Current Therapy in Equine Reproduction (2007)
SUPPLEMENTAL READING:
McIlwraith and Robertson: Equine Surgery Advanced Techniques, 2nd edition, 1998
Sellon and Long: Equine Infectious Diseases, 2nd ed, WB Saunders (Elsevier) 2014
Blanchard et al.: Manual of Equine Reproduction, 2nd edition, 2003; Mosby, St Louis
Reef: Equine Diagnostic Ultrasound, 1998
Slovis: Atlas of Equine Endoscopy, 1st edition, 2004
VM773 – Small Animal Medicine & Surgery I
RECOMMENDED:
- Small Animal Surgery. Fossum, 4th edition. Elsevier, 2012. ISBN: 9780323100793
- Small Animal Clinical Oncology. Withrow and MacEwen’s, 5th edition. Elsevier. ISBN: 9781437723625
- Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Ettinger SJ. 8th edition. Saunders. ISBN: 9780323312110
- Canine Lameness. Duet, 1st edition. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN: 9781119474050
VM774 – Small Animal Medicine & Surgery II
RECOMMENDED:
- Small Animal Surgery. Fossum, 4th edition. Elsevier, 2012. ISBN: 9780323100793
- Ophthalmic Disease in Veterinary Medicine. Martin, Manson Publishing Ltd 2009. ISBN: 9781840761184
- Small Animal Internal Medicine. Nelson & Couto, 5th edition. Elsevier. ISBN-13: 9780323086820
- Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology. de Lahunta, Glass & Kent, 4th Edition. Elsevier 2014. ISBN-13: 9781455748563
OR
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology 4th edition by Platt. Wiley Blackwell, 2013. ISBN: 9781905319343..
SUPPLEMENTAL READING:
Small Animal Clinical Oncology. Withrow and MacEwen’s, 5th edition. Elsevier. ISBN: 9781437723625
ELECTIVES:
VM731 – Biology & Disease of Small Mammals
RECOMMENDED:
Quesenberry KE, Carpenter JW eds: Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery 3rd ed. Elsevier 2011. ISBN: 978-1-4160-6621-7