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Pocket Pets
“Pocket pets” are what people call small domestic animals such as gerbils, hamsters, ferrets and rabbits. Many people opt to adopt a pocket pet as opposed to a dog or cat because they are easier to take care of, and they…
Halloween Safety for Pets
Take a look at the Video below to keep your pet safe at Halloween!
Caring for Birds
Housing The ideal location for your bird’s cage is in a corner or against a wall in the room that you and your family spend most of their time in. This enables your pet bird to be part of the…
Reptile Awareness Day
Each year on October 21st, people across the nation observe National Reptile Awareness Day. Created not only for reptile lovers to celebrate, National Reptile Awareness Day promotes education, conservation, and appreciation for reptiles. It is a day to learn about…
Dr. Doswell, our Exotic Veterinarian!
Dr. Trisha Doswell is a dedicated veterinarian at Animal Medical Clinic, with a special interest in exotics and small pocket pets. She completed her clinical year at Louisiana State University, focusing on aquatic and exotic species, as well as canine…
Common Rabbit, Rodent and Reptile Diseases and Prevention
Rabbits, rodents and other exotic pets have several unique problems. Understanding these problems will allow you to better care for your pet and minimize future health care problems. Below are some of the common health concerns that we see and…
Rabbits, Rodents, Birds and Reptiles, oh my!
How do you care for animals such as rabbits, rodents, birds and reptiles? Among other things, we recommend making an appointment for a routine checkup at least once a year. This is for the purpose of general preventive care, but…