
The show for people interested in pets that slither, hop, creep, fly or swim: from bunnies to iguanas, parrots to ferrets, snakes to tortoises. Information on the physical requirements of these exotic pets and how to manage the often challenging environment and correct diet essential to their welfare.
Co-hosted by Dr. Doug Mader, author of "The Vet at Noah's Ark: Stories of Survival from an Inne... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Pets & AnimalsKids & FamilyArts | |||

#336: Dr. Doug explains that scorpions — which are over 200 million years old, the oldest living animal on earth, — are unusual as an exotic pet. African Emperor scorpions — "ominous looking, yet fairly gentle with grasping pincers" — carry their you... more
#335: Avian specialist and house call parrot veterinarian Dr. Ann Bourke talks about having helped Sue & John with the development of the Beaktivity hanging parrot toy, which makes parrots happy because they can destroy a toy made with his physical a... more
#334: Dr. Doug discusses mites on snakes — and the different mites that get on lizards — and how to treat them with an olive oil rub down, or the medication Provent-a-mite.
#333: Dr. Doug Mader talks about his personal history with keeping fish as pets — feeling emotionally attached to them and their responsiveness to him as their caregiver. Another facet of the human-animal bond that is increasingly recognized in the p... more
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This is really entertaining and funny. I just like hearing tidbits about animals that I do and don't have.
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Content is centered around educating pet owners about the complex needs of exotic pets, encompassing a wide range of animals from reptiles and parrots to ferrets and rodents. Frequent discussions include insights on animal care, physical requirements, and emotional wellbeing, particularly aimed at owners of less common pets. Noteworthy is the emphasis on understanding behavior and the bond between humans and exotic pets, with practical advice on veterinary care and community support for exotic pet enthusiasts. The expertise of co-hosts, particularly a veterinary specialist, enriches the variety of topics covered, providing both scientific and experiential perspectives on pet ownership.
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Recent guests on Exotic Pets™ include:
1. Dr. Don Harris
2. Dr. Jeff Jenkins
3. Dr. Rick LeCouteur
4. Pat Wright
5. Murray Forbes
6. Dr. Madonna Livingstone
7. Claire Hamblion
8. Amanda Altman
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