Archive for the ‘Exotic Pets Health’ category

It is fairly rare for a well cared iguana to get sick; however, accident happens and improper conditions of the iguana enclosure may induce skin injuries.
Skin injuries on iguanas, such as small tumors should not be careless.
Blister disease is a common problem for captive iguanas. It is also known by a few other names [...]

Sometimes, iguanas develop an abscess. Abscesses are simply areas of swelling at the site of an infection. This article will tell you everything you need to know about iguana abscesses.
Healthy iguanas normally destroy invading bacteria thanks to a strong immune system. If your iguana has a weakened system because of stress or [...]

Iguanas need to shed their skin regularly, especially when growing. Iguanas can sometimes have a difficult time shedding old layers of skin properly. These old layers of skin can eventually cut off circulation in the area and cause tissue death. The areas most commonly affected by shedding problems are the toes, feet, tail, and dorsal [...]

What species of animals are being treated regularly with carnitine?
Dogs are the main species treated with carnitine, although any species can be supplemented with carnitine for possible benefit.
How much research has been conducted on this supplement?
Carnitine is one of our better-researched supplements and has been shown to help some dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy.
How can my [...]