This episode is focused on another condition more common in exotics, usually reptiles. Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (formerly known as Metabolic Bone Disease) is a problem of proper calcium utilization. It's an interesting, and unfortunately common disease encountered in reptiles. Fortunately, it's preventable with proper lighting and nutritional supplements. For most episodes, we share images on social media to supplement the information we share. Instagram: @beyondtheba...
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This episode is focused on another condition more common in exotics, usually reptiles. Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (formerly known as Metabolic Bone Disease) is a problem of proper calcium utilization. It's an interesting, and unfortunately common disease encountered in reptiles. Fortunately, it's preventable with proper lighting and nutritional supplements. For most episodes, we share images on social media to supplement the information we share. Instagram: @beyondtheba...
Episode 17 - Pancreatitis: Trim the Fat, But Don't Feed It
Beyond the Back
37 minutes
11 months ago
Episode 17 - Pancreatitis: Trim the Fat, But Don't Feed It
We have a few holidays this week. The biggest is Thanksgiving, a celebration of the harvest. It's a religious holiday for Christians and Wiccans alike. We gather together and share the bounties in the fall. Food, drinks, the big game, family and friends. On Friday, we go after the huge sales or we celebrate Native American Heritage Day. All of these festivities involve food, which is why this is pancreatitis season in veterinary hospitals! For Native American Heritage Day, we here at the p...
Beyond the Back
This episode is focused on another condition more common in exotics, usually reptiles. Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (formerly known as Metabolic Bone Disease) is a problem of proper calcium utilization. It's an interesting, and unfortunately common disease encountered in reptiles. Fortunately, it's preventable with proper lighting and nutritional supplements. For most episodes, we share images on social media to supplement the information we share. Instagram: @beyondtheba...
