In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Sophie A. Grundy and Autumn P. Davidson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neonatology and Pediatrics. Top experts discuss topics such as the orphan kitten; medical therapeutics from conception to puberty; pediatric neoplasia; the purpose bred dog; clinical management of upper respiratory tract infections in kittens; and more.Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including newborn resuscitation update; neonatal gut microbiome: seeding, evolution, and role; neonatal and pediatric immunology; pediatric critical care; congenital abnormalities; puberty; and moreProvides in-depth clinical reviews on neonatology and pediatrics, offering actionable insights for clinical practicePresents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews