Dr Neil Forbes is an exotic animal specialist who is passionate about the welfare of vultures. Neil does lots of voluntary work to provide them with safety and security for their future.
Exotics or NTCAs: What should you call the ‘weird’ pets?
February 8, 2023
You may have heard us mention these types of animals on Veterinary Ramblings before: they include hedgehogs, sugar gliders, and many other small furry friends – often called ‘exotic’.
But why do we call them exotic? Is this term really accurate? And what does it mean for owners of these animals?
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