Down the Rabbit Hole with AEMV: Exotic Companion Mammal Briefs
The official podcast of the AEMV - Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians. We are an association of veterinary professionals dedicated to advancing the care of ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, mice, chinchillas, hedgehogs, and other exotic companion mammals.
The goal of this podcast to be a source of exotic mammal continuing education for veterinary practitioners, including technologists and veterinary students. This will include everything from article summaries from the Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, brief topic updates and summaries, as well as member spotlights.
Down the Rabbit Hole with AEMV: Exotic Companion Mammal Briefs
05 - Pot-Bellied Pig Basics with Dr. Abby Needleman
Dr. Abby Needleman, DVM tells us all about starting out in practice with one of the least furry of the exotic mammals - the Pot-Bellied Pig. We cover such topics as:
- what is a Pot-Bellied Pig, anyways?
- how difficult are these pigs to see in practice?
- what are their basic veterinary needs, and how do we get this done in the clinic?
