Avian and Exotics
Dr. Corey Blake at Cape Animal Referral and Emergency Center is trained to examine, diagnose and treat birds, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits, and rodents. Our medical and surgical facilities have been tailored to the needs of your exotic pets. Non-invasive diagnostic imaging, medical procedures, blood testing and surgery are routinely employed to treat both small and large exotic animals. A climate-controlled intensive care unit is dedicated for your pets that require overnight care. The emergency doctors and Cape Animal Referral and Emergency Center are available for immediate life threatening emergency care of exotic pets. In addition, Dr. Blake is available by appointment for consultations for the following services:
BIRDS
- Annual wellness examinations
- Nutritional and husbandry counseling
- Bloodwork - Polyoma virus, Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease, Psittacosis titers
- Radiography
- Rigid laparoscopy
- Wing trimming
- Beak trimming
- Nail trimming
- DNA sexing
- Harrison's Diet Distributor
- General surgical procedures
- Egg binding
- Fracture repair
REPTILES
- Annual wellness examinations
- Nutritional and husbandry counseling
- Bloodwork
- Radiography
- Sexing
- General surgical procedures (Iguana spay and neuter, tail amputation)
- Fracture repair
FERRETS
- Annual wellness examinations
- Nutritional and husbandry counseling
- Bloodwork
- Radiography
- Surgical and medical management of insulinoma
- Surgical and medical management of cushings disease (Adrenalectomy)
- Surgical and medical management of lymphoma
- Surgical and medical management of mast cell tumor
- Surgical and medical management of intestinal foreign body
- Medical management of urinary obstruction
- Medical management of Helicobacter infection
RABBITS AND RODENTS
- Annual wellness examinations
- Nutritional and husbandry counseling
- Bloodwork
- Radiography
- Rigid laparoscopy
- Teeth trimming
- Tooth root abscesses
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Urinary disorders
- Spay and neuter
- Fracture repair