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Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences
Veterinary Sciences
Veterinary Medicine (excl. Urology)
Exotic Animal Practice In Southeast Asia.

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Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences
Veterinary Sciences
Veterinary Medicine (excl. Urology)
Exotic Animal Practice In Southeast Asia.

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Exotic Animal Practice in Southeast Asia.

Rina Maguire¹, Qianying Athena Lim¹, Ali Anwar Bin Ahmad²

¹Avian and Exotics, Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital, 991E Alexandra Road, #01-27, Singapore 119973.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Exotic Animal Practice

|April 24, 2024

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Summary

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Exotic pet ownership has surged in Southeast Asia, driving demand for specialized veterinary care. This has led to advanced exotic animal practice and dedicated hospitals in the region.

Keywords:

ASEAN exotic pet health care Exotic pet medical development SEA

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Area of Science:

Veterinary Medicine
Zoology
Comparative Medicine

Background:

Exotic pet ownership has significantly increased in Southeast Asia over the past 30 years.
This rise in ownership has created a growing demand for specialized veterinary services for exotic animals.
The field of exotic animal practice has seen considerable growth and advancement in the region.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze the growth and development of exotic animal veterinary care in Southeast Asia.
To highlight the factors contributing to the increased demand for exotic pet healthcare.
To document the advancements in specialized veterinary services and facilities for exotic pets.

Main Methods:

Review of trends in exotic pet ownership in Southeast Asia.

Analysis of the development of veterinary education and continuing education opportunities in exotic medicine.

Examination of market demands and service provisions in Thailand and Singapore.

Main Results:

A notable increase in the number of exotic animal practitioners in Southeast Asia.
Significant advancements in veterinary healthcare for exotic animals, driven by leading practitioners.
Establishment of exotic-only specialist hospitals and improved access to advanced imaging for exotic pets in Thailand and Singapore.
A niche market of high-spending clients has fueled demand for specialized exotic pet care.

Conclusions:

The demand for exotic pet care in Southeast Asia has spurred significant growth and specialization in veterinary medicine.
Continuing education and a dedicated client base are key drivers for the advancement of exotic animal practice in the region.
Southeast Asia is emerging as a hub for advanced exotic animal healthcare, with specialized facilities and services.