Holiday Hazards for Exotic Pets: What Bird, Reptile, and Small Mammal Owners Should Know

Holiday Hazards for Exotic Pets: What Bird, Reptile, and Small Mammal Owners Should Know

The holidays are a time of sparkle, celebration, and cozy traditions—but for exotic pets, this season can come with unexpected dangers. From festive foods to flickering décor, what brings us joy may pose serious risks to your feathered, scaled, or furry companions. At South Texas Avian & Exotic Hospital in San Antonio, TX, we’re here […]

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Referred to an Exotic Animal Hospital? Here’s What to Expect

Referred to an Exotic Animal Hospital? Here’s What to Expect

If you’ve been told your pet needs an exotic pet referral, you might feel slightly worried and confused. After all, what could be so serious that your pet needs to go somewhere beyond your regular vet’s office?  Here’s the thing: sometimes, when you live with a unique companion like a parrot, rabbit, reptile, or ferret, […]

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Preparing Your Pet for Holiday Guests: Reducing Stress and Anxiety

Preparing Your Pet for Holiday Guests: Reducing Stress and Anxiety

The holiday season is a time for celebration, family gatherings, and social events—for humans, anyway. But for many pets, the season can be a time of increased stress and anxiety. Whether it’s the swarm of unfamiliar faces in their home or changes in their routine, pets can struggle to cope with the holidays. If you […]

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