Exotics Flashcards
1
Q
What is the approximate blood volume in a rabbit?
A
55mL/kg
2
Q
Lawsonia intracellularis is a pathogen that causes what in hamsters?
A
Proliferative ileitis or “wet tail”
3
Q
What are signs of “sick bird”?
A
- Resting at the bottom of the cage
- Decreased appetite
- Change in dropping quality and quantity
4
Q
What is a normal reptile urine specific gravity?
A
1.008-1.012
