
Dr. Matthew Edson discusses the growing popularity of backyard chickens.

Dr. Matthew Edson discusses the growing popularity of backyard chickens.

Dr. Edson shares a few things you should know before seeing livestock at your practice.

When it comes to miniature pigs, you should know about these common health conditions.

Yes, you read that right. This future exotic animal veterinarian was accepted into veterinary school after her junior year in undergrad. She details how it happened and offers tips to anyone brave enough to go for it in the future.

A prolapsed box turtle rectum pushed me to make the typical veterinarian choice: Get some time off or be the leader a freaked-out team member needed in the moment.







Anorexia, traumatic injury and respiratory distress are among the most common critical issues seen in exotic pets. Veterinary technicians can help achieve a positive outcome for these patients through effective triage and diligent monitoring.

Researchers say lampreys might hold the key to getting mammalian brain tissue to accept chemotherapy drugs.

Give budding beekeepers advice from expert veterinarian Chris Cripps, DVM, on how to maintain healthy hives.

While these babies are adorable, they dont make the cuddly pets youd wish theyd be as they grow.

Hedgehogs are so cute that they can make you sick, literally. Here's what the CDC wants you (and your veterinary clients) to know.

Veterinary professionals weigh in on pet retailers lack of client education for exotic pets.

In an effort to help sustain bee populations, buzz buffs could unintentionally do harm since these social insects can transmit disease with devastating results.

We went behind the scenes of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, the setting for Nat Geo WILDs new show Secrets of the Zoo, and spoke with the veterinary team behind the nations first giraffe blood bank and its main cracker-loving donor.
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USDA urges bird owners to follow biosecurity measures to protect flocks, pets.

Well, a LOT of pennies for your thoughts. As in, well pay you for the brilliant problem-solving ideas youve come up with within the veterinary world.

Whether its a tip for studying, saving money or just plain ol destressing, we want to hear and share them with fellow students like you!

Your client just bought a pet fox (is that even legal?) and wants you to see it. Heres everything you need to know.

Laboratory animal medicine is greatly concerned with caring for small mammals away from their natural habitats&mdashgiving them the best life possible in service to their assistance with vital medical research. Spread the knowledge gained from research into helping research animals with your small mammal-owning clients.

Branch out in your understanding of these veterinary clients.