Emergency care of reptiles

¹Pet Hospital of Penasquitos, San Diego, California, USA.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Exotic Animal Practice

|March 7, 2001

Abstract:

Common reptile emergencies are reviewed in this article and the fundamentals of emergency care are provided. Important points include obtaining a complete history and husbandry review, physical examination, diagnostic tests, fluid support, anesthetics, and antibiotics.

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