Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook 3rd edition by Sirois

Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 3rd edition by Sirois, provides a practical foundation for students entering veterinary assisting and animal care programs. The text introduces essential clinical responsibilities, animal handling, restraint, nursing support, laboratory procedures, radiography basics, pharmacology concepts, surgery preparation, and client communication. Designed to support classroom and skills-based learning, it emphasizes safe, humane, and professional practices in veterinary environments. Students can use this edition to build confidence with terminology, procedures, and the day-to-day role of the veterinary assistant in small animal and clinical practice settings.