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Dairy Products and Birds
While dairy products can provide a bird with necessary nutrients such as calcium and vitamin D3, we should choose carefully what items we offer our pet ...
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Avian Medications: A to Z
There are many medications used in avian medicine today. Drugs can be given orally, by injection, by nebulization, topically, in the cloaca or possibly by a ...
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The Green Iguana
Many pet retailers now work with herp veterinarians to provide the proper medical care for the herps prior to their sale. In the case of the green iguana, ...
4.
The Green Iguana
Some baby iguanas may nibble at carpeting as well, and if this behavior is observed, it should be removed from the cage. The cage may be planted with ...
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The Green Iguana
Although you may be tempted to purchase more than one baby iguana, this is not a good idea .... prepared iguana food is dangerous and should be discouraged. ...
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Caring for Marmosets & Tamarins
Marmosets and tamarins are small, South American monkeys that are members of ... Do not use a regular plug-in type heating pad because if the baby crawls ...
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Reptiles: Zoonoses
The problems associated with pet reptiles and Salmonella first came to ... They are found in different species of snakes, crocodiles, turtles and lizards. ...
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Iguana Nutrition
Ten to fifteen percent of the diet should be chosen from this list: frozen ... Some iguanas do develop serious food preferences, and iguanas that don't eat ...
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Freshwater Fish Parasites
Treatment with antiprotozoals medications, treatment for ich or velvet remedies may be used. If the fish are salt-tolerant, a prolonged salt treatment, ...
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Small Parrots in Health and Disease
Mycobacterial Diseases. The bacteria responsible for causing tuberculosis, Mycobacterium is most commonly diagnosed in grey-cheeked parakeet (even ...
