Exotics Club Archive

Reptilian Respiratory Medicine

Presenter: Nathalie Wissink-Argilaga Lic.Vet
CertAVP(ZM) DZooMed (Reptilian) MRCVS
RCVS Recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Category: Exotics Club

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Published on: 06.06.2023
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Why wild animals aren't 'exotics'

Presenter: Elizabeth Mullineaux
BVM&S CertSHP DVM&S FRCVS

Category: Exotics Club

In terms of anatomy and physiology most of our British wild animals are not dissimilar to their domestic counterparts. This should in theory make treating these animals relatively straight forwards from a veterinary perspective. Wild animals are however not exotic pets and the considerations for their assessment and care are…

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Published on: 24.04.2023
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Pet rabbits - diagnosis and management of diarrhoea versus matted caecotrophs

Presenter: Emma Keeble
BVSc Dip ZooMed (Mammalian) MRCVS
RCVS Recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Category: Exotics Club

Matted caecotrophs are a common presentation in veterinary practice and can have several different causes as well as secondary underlying factors. It is important to distinguish this from true diarrhoea, the latter of which can rapidly become life threatening in pet rabbits, particularly young animals. A detailed clinical history and…

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Published on: 27.03.2023
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Managing respiratory disease in rodents

Presenter: Elisabetta Mancinelli, DVM, DECZM (Small Mammals) MRCVS

Category: Exotics Club

Respiratory tract disease is a common health problem in many pet rodent species. Rats, mice and guinea pigs are more frequently affected. Respiratory tract infections seem to be less commonly encountered in other species such as chinchillas and hamsters. Because rats and other small rodents are very popular animals used…

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Published on: 27.02.2023
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Rabbit speys and castrates a step by step guide

Presenter: Dr Nadene Stapleton
BVSc CertAVP(ZM) MRCVS

Category: Exotics Club

Rabbits are increasingly popular pets and client understanding of the necessity for neutering has also increased. Consequently many vets who are unfamiliar with rabbit neutering are finding themselves having to perform these surgeries on a more frequent basis. Approaching rabbit anaesthesia and surgery as if they are small cats and…

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Published on: 30.01.2023
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