Dr. Lannen
AEAC is a clinic that serves the exotic animal community in Gilbert, Arizona. It was established over 20 years ago. The clinic's experienced veterinarians can treat a variety species by using positive behavior management and environmental enrichment as well as advanced medical techniques. They also cater to ferret, pocket pet, fish and avian clients. They are one of the few practices in Arizona that has a CT scanner. Drs. Sarah McLaughlin, Alyssa Sagnelli, and sometimes Dr. Richard Funk.
Dr. Pisciotta
Dr. John Pisciotta has a specialization in exotic pets, including baby turtles and boa constrictors. He sees more than 50% of patients who are exotic animals. Other veterinarians often refer him. He was raised with exotic pets, and he has been a volunteer at the local zoo conducting tours.
Dr. Halasz is originally from the Upper West Side. Her high school years were when she became interested in exotic pet medicine. She also spent summers volunteering at the CAEM. After graduating from Auburn University, she received her Master of Science in Biology. After graduation, she worked as a small animal surgeon and veterinarian at Louisiana State University.
Dr. Green
Dr. Green is a second-generation veterinarian, who loves working with exotic animals. She has an interest in avian and exotic animals. She is also interested in dentistry and pathology. Dr. Green likes to bake, cook, and spend time outdoors.
Dr. Green is a Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine graduate. She is board-certified for veterinary medicine. She has a special interest in exotic animal dental care and ophthalmology. She enjoys drawing and traveling as well as caring for her Yellow-naped Amazons at home.
Dr. Loeschel
It is important to have your exotic pet checked annually. This animal is often harder to read than domesticated ones and may show subtle signs that you might not notice. To ensure your pet's health, call the clinic to book an appointment.
FAQ
There are three things you should consider before buying a cat.
These are the questions to ask before you buy a cat.
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Is the cat suffering from any health problems?
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Is it possible for the cat to eat all my food.
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Do I want a cat because I love cats, or do I just want a pet?
How to feed a pet?
Four times daily is the recommended amount of food for cats and dogs. Breakfast is usually dry kibble. Lunch is usually some kind of meat like chicken and beef. Dinner is usually some form of vegetables like broccoli or peas.
Cats have different dietary needs. Their diet should consist of canned foods. These foods include salmon, tuna, chicken, and sardines.
You pet might also like to eat fruits and vegetables. You shouldn't give them too much. Cats are more likely to get sick when they eat too much.
You shouldn't allow your pet water right from the faucet. Instead, give your pet water from a bowl.
Make sure that your pet gets enough exercise. Exercise helps keep his weight down. Exercise is good for his health.
You should clean up after your pet is fed. This will help prevent your pet ingesting bacteria.
Brush your pet often. Brushing helps remove dead skin cells and can lead to infection.
Your pet should be brushed at least twice per week. Use a soft bristle brush. A wire brush is not recommended. You can cause damage to your pet's teeth.
When your pet eats, be sure to supervise him. He needs to chew his food properly. He may choke on bits of bone.
Keep your pet away from garbage cans. This can be harmful to your pet's overall health.
Do not leave your pet unattended in enclosed spaces. This includes cars, hot tubs, and boats.
What kind of food should my dog eat?
You should feed your dog a healthy diet.
Protein-rich foods include beef, chicken, eggs, fish, and dairy products.
Other foods high-carbohydrate include fruits, vegetables (including bread), cereals, pasta, potatoes, rice, and beans.
Foods low in fat include lean meats such as poultry, fish, eggs, nuts, seeds and whole grains.
Before giving your dog different types or foods, it is a good idea to check with your vet.
Is it appropriate for children to own a pet at what age?
Children younger than five years should not have pets. Cats and dogs are dangerous for young children.
Pet owners often end up with their children being bitten. This is especially true of small dogs.
Some dogs, such as pit bulls or other aggressive breeds, may be aggressive towards certain animals.
A dog may appear friendly but it will still attack other animals.
If you decide to get a dog, make sure it is properly trained. Ensure that your child is always supervised when playing with the dog.
What's the best pet?
The best pet is the pet you love. There is no correct answer. Every individual has his/her own opinion on the best pet.
Some people believe that cats are better than dogs. Others feel that dogs can be more loyal and loving than cats. Others disagree and argue that birds make the most wonderful pet.
However, no matter what pet you choose to have, you need to decide which pet is best for you.
If you are friendly and outgoing, a dog might be the right choice. A cat might be the best option for you if your personality is reserved and shy.
You should also consider the size and layout of your home. A smaller apartment will mean that your pet will require a smaller size. A large house will require more space.
Finally, remember that pets require lots of attention. They must be fed often. They should be taken out for walks. You should also brush and clean them.
Knowing all these details will allow you to choose the best pet possible.
What are some signs that my dog might be sick?
Several symptoms indicate your dog is sick. You may notice the following symptoms:
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Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Lethargy
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Fever
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Weight loss
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A decreased appetite
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Coughing
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Difficulty in breathing
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Bleeding from below the nose
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Stool or urine contaminated with blood
These are just a few examples. Your vet will know what to look out for.
Statistics
- * Monthly costs are for a 1-year-old female mixed-breed dog and a male domestic shorthair cat less than a year old, respectively, in excellent health residing in Texas, with a $500 annual deductible, $5,000 annual benefit limit, and 90% reimbursement rate. (usnews.com)
- It's among a relatively few companies that provide policies with a full (100%) coverage option, meaning you are not responsible for any co-payment of bills. (money.com)
- Pet insurance helps pay for your pet's medical care, with many policies covering up to 90 percent of your vet bills. (money.com)
- Reimbursement rates vary by insurer, but common rates range from 60% to 100% of your veterinary bill. (usnews.com)
- A 5% affiliation discount may apply to individuals who belong to select military, law enforcement, and service animal training organizations that have a relationship with Nationwide. (usnews.com)
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How To
How to train a cat for a pet
To properly train your cat, first you must understand his/her nature. Cats have complex brains. Cats are intelligent, emotional creatures. Your cat's personality is an important aspect of your cat's behavior. You need to be able to manage your cat properly.
It is important for cats to be independent. It means that they do not like to be told "no." So if you tell them "no," they may get angry at you. You should not hit your cat if he/she does wrong. Your cat needs love and affection, but it does not mean you can treat him/her like a human being.
You should work with your cat to resolve any problems. Talk to your cat calmly. Avoid yelling at him/her. Remember that yelling makes him/her feel bad. Also, you cannot force your cat to eat. Sometimes, he/she will refuse to eat. You should offer treats to your child when this happens. Don't give them too many treats, as this could cause overeating.
It is important to keep your cat clean. Each day you should thoroughly clean your cat. To clean dirt and dust off your cat, you can use a wet cloth. You must ensure that your cat has no fleas. Flea bites can cause skin irritation and allergy. Flea bites can cause severe skin irritation so you need to use a flea shampoo.
Cats are social animals. Cats love to spend time with their owners. You should spend quality time together with your cat. You can play with your cat, give him/her food, cuddle and brush him/her. These activities will make your cat happy.
Training your cat should be done early. Start training your kitten when he/she is only two weeks old. It is best to start training your cat at three months of age. Your cat will be fully grown by this time and ready to learn new things.
When teaching your cat tricks, you should go through each step step by step. You should first show your cat the chair before you teach it to sit. Next, show your cat the chair and reward them with treats. Repeat these steps until your cat understands what you mean.
Remember that cats are smart animals. They are able to figure out how tasks should be performed. However, they still require patience and persistence. It is unrealistic to expect your cat can master a task immediately. Give your cat plenty of practice before giving up.
Never forget that cats are wild animals. Cats are curious and playful by nature. Your cat might knock things over if he/she is allowed to run free. It is important to keep your cat safe and away from other animals.