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Prospective exotic pet owners and those who already own one (or
more!) were invited to see and handle a range of exotic species.
Veterinary Surgeon Karen Grabham was on hand to offer guidance and advice on all
aspects of caring for a variety of animals.
DPS Exotic of Warminster kindly leant us a Bearded Dragon, a
Chameleon, a Milk Snake, two Geckos and two Tortoises.
The
milk snake was very lively
Petstown of Melksham joined us for the afternoon and brought
along a Hamster, several Gerbils and four Rats.
Rats make wonderful pets and are very inquisitive. These
two youngsters are used to being handled
Three ferrets were accompanied by their owner Miss Freegard who
was on hand to advise about handling, feeding and looking after
these lovely pets.
The ferrets enjoyed being taken for a walk around the pracitce
Sarah brought two of her rabbits and provided a wealth of
information about nutrition, husbandry and housing.
National Rabbit Week is coming up in April so you will have
another opportunity to come in and discuss all aspects about
your rabbit with Sarah or one of the vets.
Georgia kindly came along with her guinea pigs
and Tonker the Tortoise
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