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|Articles|April 19, 2010
Photo gallery: The finished product-Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics (part 5)
Dr. Lori Hess worked for months to create a veterinary hospital tailored specifically for exotic animals. Here's a peek at the result.
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Dr. Hess has achieved her goal of making the Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics a true exotic practice dedicated solely to the little critters. She installed cameras on all cages so clients could keep an eye on their pets from afar. The cages also feature smaller, narrower bars more suited for exotics.
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Photos by Jayne Tansey-Patron, JTP Photography
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