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Displaying posts in Exotics Nutrition

What do snakes eat?

Posted Jan 10th, 2023 in Core Care, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Core Care, Exotics Holistic Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Services Treatment, Exotics Tips Advice, Holistic Care, Nutrition, Reptile, Services & Treatment, Tips & Advice

Many people think snakes rely on mice as their common food source. However, this is not entirely true. We answer the question of what snakes eat and how to go about feeding them. 

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Budgie Care for Beginners

Posted Aug 30th, 2022 in Avian, Behavior, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Conditions Illnesses, Exotics Core Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Prevention, Exotics Routine Exams, Exotics Services Treatment, Exotics Specialty, Exotics Tips Advice, Nutrition, Prevention, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Whether you are new to bird ownership, or an experienced avian pet parent, budgies can be ideal small pets. These delightful little birds are easy to care for but big in character. Our network vets offer a few tips on how to care for your budgie.

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Best Birds for First Time Bird Owners

Posted Mar 16th, 2022 in Avian, Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Core Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Tips Advice, Tips & Advice

Thinking about getting a bird as a pet? Here, vets share some of the birds they recommend for first-time owners, including some important characteristics to consider.

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Burmese Python Facts

Posted Mar 2nd, 2022 in Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Core Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Prevention, Exotics Routine Exams, Exotics Tips Advice, Reptile, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Caring for a Burmese Python requires extensive planning, education, and supervision. Today we are here to provide information that should be considered before owning a pet Python.

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The 10 Best Types of Pet Birds

Posted Mar 1st, 2022 in Avian, Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Specialty, Exotics Tips Advice, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Birds can make for some of the most gentle, friendly, and long-lived pets you can invite into your home. Read on to learn 10  vet favorites for companion birds that'll brighten up your home.

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Sugar Gliders as Pets

Posted Jan 29th, 2022 in Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Conditions Illnesses, Exotics Holistic Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Tips Advice, Small Mammals, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Sugar gliders can be excellent and rewarding companion pets. However, these clever, curious, and social marsupials require a significant amount of specialized care, nutrition, and plenty of socialization time to make sure they stay healthy and happy. Here, we explain some of the considerations you should have if you're thinking about having a sugar glider as a pet.

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The Complete Beginner's Guide to Guinea Pigs

Posted Jan 21st, 2022 in Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Specialty, Exotics Tips Advice, Small Mammals, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Guinea pigs are known to be curious, caring, and fun companions for you and your family. However, like any other exotic pet, these small, furry creatures have specific care needs. Before bringing one into your home, it's important to understand their requirements. At , our vets offer a comprehensive guide that covers various guinea pig breeds, their care needs, nutrition, housing, and socialization.

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