Nutritional review of zoological companion animalsAugust 12, 2025This article discusses general nutritional recommendations for common zoological companion animals, including rabbits, rodents, ferrets, parrots, and pet reptile species. It will also review recently published data in this field of study.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTraveling with exotic pets tips infographicJuly 30, 2025Whether you are permanently changing your address or getting a temporary change of scenery, bringing exotic pets like birds, snakes, and rabbits requires special care. Guide your clients on how to make the road less bumpy for everyone.
26 taming tips to restrain and X-ray exoticsApril 2, 2025Discover essential handling and restraint techniques for exotic pets to ensure safety for both you and the animal. Plus, learn simple tips to make radiograph procedures smoother and more efficient.
'What I tell my clients about bird flu'January 15, 2025Dr. Ann Hohenhaus shares some talking points you and your team could use to help educate pet owners worried about the threat of the avian influenza.
A closer look at One HealthDecember 11, 2024With the recent resurgence of infectious diseases, such as mpox, veterinarians are reminded of their unique position to address zoonotic diseases and implement the One Health framework.
FDA approves dewormer for backyard chickensNovember 18, 2024The only FDA-approved chicken dewormer designed for home use is administered orally to chickens by adding a daily dose to drinking water for five consecutive days.
Guiding clients on proper food choices for exotic petsNovember 5, 2024Knowing what a specific species should eat versus what the pet is being fed and consuming at home can help identify an underlying reason for an exotic pet's illness.
Best practices for radiographing exotic petsMay 31, 2024A review of restraint, positioning, and principles of interpretation for lizards, snakes, chelonians, birds, rabbits, and rodents. Plus, a look at recent publications outlining normal values in these species will be discussed.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveKey skin-deep treatments for exotics (birds, reptiles and small mammals)April 25, 2024Olivia A. Petritz, DVM, DACZM, presents an expanded version of The Wild Side column from the April 2024 issue of Veterinary Practice News on avian and reptile dermatology, featuring exclusive VPN Plus+ content on skin issues with rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, and poultry.
Pet Business names the top pet products of 2023December 15, 2023With limited space in most veterinary practice’s retail centers, reviewing this year winners is one possible route in determining what to sell or gift clients for referrals.
