Molting in Birds: What to Expect and When to Worry

Molting in Birds: What to Expect and When to Worry

If your feathery friend looks a little ragged this fall, don’t panic—molting season may be to blame. At All Critters Veterinary Hospital, we often get calls from concerned bird parents wondering if sudden feather loss is normal or a sign that something is wrong. While molting is a natural part of bird life, understanding what’s […]

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Preventing Escapes: Summer Safety for Small Pets and Exotics

Preventing Escapes: Summer Safety for Small Pets and Exotics

The sun is shining, the windows are open, and the great outdoors is calling—but if you share your home with tiny adventurers like rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, reptiles, or ferrets, now is not the time to let your guard down.  At All Critters Veterinary Hospital, we know how crafty small pets and exotic animals can […]

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Outdoor Time for Small Pets: Benefits and Precautions

Outdoor Time for Small Pets: Benefits and Precautions

Cute and cuddly compact pets like rabbits and guinea pigs are popular options for families with limited space. But even these tiny friends can benefit from free time beyond the confines of their cages.  At All Critters Veterinary Hospital, we love seeing all your pet friends—big and small—and in this blog, we explain how to […]

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Preparing Your Exotic Pet for the New Year: Health Checkups and Preventive Care

Preparing Your Exotic Pet for the New Year: Health Checkups and Preventive Care

Regular wellness and preventive care can extend a pet’s life—including our exotic pets! In fact, it might be even more important for them as exotic pets face a variety of health challenges that, if found early, will not shorten your pet’s lifetime. 

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Training Exotic Pets: Techniques for Bonding and Teaching Basic Commands

Training Exotic Pets: Techniques for Bonding and Teaching Basic Commands

Building a bond with an exotic pet may not follow the same path as, say, a cat or dog. However, establishing and maintaining a friendship with an exotic pet is not only possible, but the experience may enrich the lives of both owner and exotic pet. 

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Helping Your Reptile Shine: Shedding Tips for a Healthy Skin Renewal

Helping Your Reptile Shine: Shedding Tips for a Healthy Skin Renewal

At All Critters Veterinary Hospital, we understand that your reptilian friend’s health is reflected in the vitality of its skin. Shedding is a natural and critical process for reptiles, which allows them to grow and renew their beautiful scales. But sometimes, they need a little help to keep their shimmer. Let’s explore how you can […]

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Exotic Pet Holiday Safety

Exotic Pet Holiday Safety

During this festive and merry time of year, don’t forget that the hustle and bustle may bring new hazards into your home for your animals. In particular, it is important to pay attention to exotic pet safety. With some effort, All Critters Veterinary Hospital knows that your season can be a magical one for you […]

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Maintaining Optimal Temperature for Exotic Pets in Cooler Weather

Maintaining Optimal Temperature for Exotic Pets in Cooler Weather

As the cooler weather sets in, it’s essential to think about the well-being of our exotic pets. While dogs and cats may be more adaptable to varying temperatures, exotic pets require special care, especially when it comes to maintaining their optimal temperature.  Exotic pets encompass a diverse range of species, including birds, reptiles and amphibians, […]

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Exotic Pet Behavior: Understanding Their Natural Instincts

Exotic Pet Behavior: Understanding Their Natural Instincts

Exotic pet ownership is a whole different game from taking care of a dog or a cat. All Critters Veterinary Hospital understands a thing or two about caring for birds, small mammals, and reptiles. Exotic pet behavior and health is all about their instincts, and they depend on us for their care. 

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