Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Birds and Exotic Pets

Dr. Mayer is an Associate Professor of Zoological Medicine in the Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Mayer received his doctorate of veterinary medicine from the University of Budapest in Hungary and his Masters from the Royal Veterinary College in London. Dr. Mayer is particularly interested in reptiles, amphibians, and fish as well as small mammals such as rabbits and ferrets. He is also the Consulting Editor for Veterinary Clinics: Exotics. Dr. Donnelly received his BVSc from the University of Sydney. He is currently working at the French National Veterinary School in Paris as a research professor and co-service head of the exotic animal service. Dr. Donnelly has held appointments at the Animal Medical Center in New York and Tufts Cummings Veterinary School. He has been a VIN Mammals Small and Exotic consultant for 15 years.

Section I: Diseases and Disorders

Invertebrates

Reptiles

Birds

Small mammals

Ferrets

Section II: Procedures and Techniques

Section III: Differential Diagnosis

Section IV: Laboratory Tests

Section V: Clinical Algorithms

Appendix: Client Handouts