Zoo Medicine

Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM, explains what makes zoo medicine challenging and how different species pose unique obstacles

Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM, explains how zoo animals have a lot of anatomical similarities to small and large animals

Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM, shares what he hopes attendees takaway from his session at the Fetch Charlotte conference

The new addition was born via an artificial insemination process

Jen Kottyan will oversee breeding of African penguins at AZA accredited zoos.

Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM, shares his excitement for our Fetch Charlotte conference and what he is most looking forward to

The 8-month-old female was found with multiple improperly healed fractures

This comes after signing a cooperative agreement with China Wildlife Conservation Association

Spotlighting 3 articles on wildlife and wildlife researchers

A new study explores the sleep habits of a diverse group of ungulates

The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine teams collaborate to help treat 10-year-old Trini

Jameela was successfully delivered by emergency cesarean section after complications arose that threatened the life of the mother

Scientists identified skywalker gibbons in Myanmar

A wildlife photographer shares more of his story about working with orangutans in Borneo.

The Zoo is taking care of the animal after she was seized by California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials

Terri and Robert Irwin closed out day 2 of the Veterinary Meeting & Expo with praises to the veterinary community, more on the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, and even assisted in a marriage proposal.

We have compiled a countdown of our top 15 content in 2023, here is number 12

Dr Proença encourages veterinary professionals to be confident when caring for zoo exotic pets in her keynote presentation at the Fetch conference in Long Beach, California

The Maryland Zoo welcomes Brie, a one-and-a-half-year-old female river otter

Both kittens were found underweight but display no signs of extreme illness currently

North Carolina Zoo mourns the unexpected loss of this beloved polar bear who succumbed to health issues while being transported to Louisville Zoo

The pups were found abandoned in Alaska and require 24/7 care

The award honors a current or former AAVZ member for their lifetime of contributions to zoological medicine

Saint Louis Zoo elephant care team and fellow elephants mourn the loss

First safari park in Indonesia to achieve breeding success with Himalayan black bears