Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a highly practical guide to anesthesia skills for veterinary technicians. Packed with hints and tips to aid technicians in the practice of veterinary anesthesia, the book offers an essential resource to building anesthesia skills and improving knowledge. Encompassing both background knowledge and practical application of anesthesia-related skills, Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a valuable resource for veterinary technicians of all skill levels. With chapters on preparation, equipment, anesthesia techniques, and pain assessment and management, the book fully covers the veterinary technician's role in anesthesia. Techniques for a variety of species, including horses, small mammals, and ruminants, and a variety of diseases, such as cardiac disease, diabetes, and gastrointestinal disorders, are included.