Avian & Exotic

Billboards in the UK and US raise awareness of this critically endangered species

An expert walks clinicians through the technique, positioning, and equipment

Exotics department run by only veterinarian in the state with such advanced and progressive training in exotic pet care

Educate bird owners about common nutrition misconceptions to prevent disease

Plastic bottle fell into crocodile enclosure at Zoo Miami and posed threat to these creatures

Critically endangered species in wild due to habitat loss and overhunting

In this dvm360® interview, the head of communications at VetCT joins us to discuss the company's initiatives supporting sea turtle research and welfare

Memorable rhino had a big personality, awing zoo staff and visitors alike

Insight on providing a thorough exam on older parrots to help them maintain the best quality of life

During this dvm360® interview, Dr Laila Proenca details errors made when rabbit patients present with this gastrointestinal syndrome

Healthy tamandua pup sets the tone for the beginning of the year

Read these 3 articles honoring your feathered friends

Recent findings surrounding nesting sites and predators of this species help target conservation efforts and prevent extinction

Using microchips, leg bands, shell labels, and other methods to identify

We have compiled a countdown of our top 20 articles in 2022, here is number 19

VetCT’s team of exotics experts to provide medical insights on sea turtles to wildlife charities, zoos, and clinics

A public vote was held to name one of the zoo’s newly hatched African penguin chicks

An expert demystifies rabbit intubation to ensure these animals can receive the same standard of care as cats and dogs

Conservation effort strives to increase population of native wood turtles affected by habitat loss and poaching

In just his 3 months of life, he made a significant impact on all those at the zoo

Insectivores and herbivores alike need variety to get maximum nutrients

The veterinary consultant helping improve practice workflow and well-being; and a vet who’s attempting to educate on the veterinary management of mythical creatures

Marks one of the largest warzone rescue efforts of lions ever completed

First accredited conservation organization in North America to hatch and raise the rare Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle

Updates on initiative to increase veterinary capability to help wildlife in natural disasters, and online portal encouraging practice of good antimicrobial stewardship

Zoo team made heartbreaking decision to euthanize Naba due to complicated medical issues

Unique experience for zoo visitors as they were able to see the giraffe give birth

Ohio farmers turn to University Products LLC, company with only effective vaccine to fight this deadly disease

Laila Proença encourages clinicians to learn how to sedate avian patients so they can perform a physical exam and provide the same standard of care as dogs and cats

The okapi is the only living relative of the giraffe and its population in the wild is estimated to be between 10,000 and 50,000