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Brazilian Rainbow Boas

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Natural History The Brazilian rainbow boa (Epicrates c. cenchria), or BRB, is a semi-arboreal, slender-bodied snake native to Peru, Venezuela, Surinam, and, of

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Box Turtles

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Natural History American box turtles (Terrapene sp.) have become popular pets because of their congenial attitudes and moderate size. They are characterized by

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Blue-Tongued Skinks

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Natural History The genus Tiliqua contains over 10 recognized species and subspecies of blue-tongued skinks which all have fairly similar care requirements. These

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Bearded Dragon Basics

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information.  Quick facts The Bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) is a terrestrial, omnivorous, diurnal lizard native to Australia. Bearded dragons, also known as beardies, are

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Ball Pythons

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Natural History Ball pythons (Python regius), also known as royal pythons, are the smallest python species found in Africa. They get the name

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African Spurred Tortoise, Geochelone sulcata

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Introduction: Commonly known as the African spurred, furrowed, or Sulcata tortoise, Geochelone sulcata originates in the Sahel region of Africa, along the southern

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The Anorectic Rabbit

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. What should my rabbit eat? The basis of any good diet for a rabbit is plenty of fiber. Make sure that your

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Sugar Glider Basics

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Quick facts: Scientific name: Petaurus breviceps Sugar gliders are small arboreal nocturnal marsupials from Australia and New Guinea. They live in colonies

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Rabbit Basics

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Quick facts Average life span: 8–14 yrs Age of reproductive maturity: doe 4–9 months, buck 6–10 months Average litter size: 4–10 kits

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Care, Feeding and Housing of the Hamster

11401 NE 195th St. Bothell, WA  98011 (425) 486-9000 PHONE  (425) 486-9002 fax www.theexoticvet.com Notice: Below care sheet is from 2016, and may not reflect up-to-date care information. Hamsters are generally active, inquisitive pets. With proper care, they typically reach 2-3 years of age, though some individuals may live longer.

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