During a recent conversation with a client, I recommended she measure the pellets offered and make sure they are no more than 1/4 cup (for a rabbit). She asked me…
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Can a Band on a Pet Bird be Good? Sure – there are some times when a band is very useful International Travel may require unique identification and some birds...
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Meet Oscar Oscar was a patient of mine who came in because he had some mild abnormalities – soft droppings, decreased interest in hay and some possible weight loss. His…
Jasper and the Pot of Water We all fear accidents – all we can do is take reasonable precautions. But our pets sometimes outwit us and late last night Jasper...
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Huh? Gut Stasis? Guinea Pig If you’re new to rabbits, guinea pigs and chinchillas you may not be familiar with a common problem – gut stasis. This is a condition,…
…but still getting an imperfect result Pet ownership is immensely rewarding but can be difficult at times. Most of us (yup, myself included) aren’t too keen on the constant upkeep…
What is Going On? If you like animals, specifically rabbits and chickens, you’ve probably had a few (or constant!) posts come through your facebook feed talking about live animals and…
What is Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)? It is an applied aspect of clinical epidemiology…??? What that means is that the practice of medicine should be based on valid, clinically relevant…
