Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy, 5th Edition, written by Baljit Singh, provides a thorough overview of the anatomy of various animal species. This study book focuses on the essential anatomy of each species and is indispensable for veterinary education and practice. It combines extensive information about dogs, cats, horses, cows, pigs, sheep, goats, birds, and camelids.
This edition has been selected for 2026 Doody’s Core Titles and includes up-to-date knowledge about the structure and function of the body, supported by new and clear diagrams. The book helps in understanding comparative anatomy and highlights similarities and differences between species. It also includes clinical cases that connect theory to practice.
Features
- Organized into a general introduction and region-specific chapters for efficient studying
- Includes a question bank with 500 questions for NAVLE exam preparation
- New information on the anatomy of camelids, relevant to livestock farming
- Available supplementary materials: flashcards, coloring book, and online labeling exercises
- Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Saunders imprint)
- ISBN: 9780323442640
- Number of pages: 872
Author
Baljit Singh is Vice-President Research and Professor of Veterinary Anatomy at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada.

