Recent Questions by dr-willis

He’s got a bloated belly and seems to be pulled up towards the top of his tank
JA: I'll do all I can to help. What type of animal are we talking about?
Customer: Goldfish
JA: How long has the goldfish had this bloating?
Customer: i just noticed it this morning
JA: When was the goldfish last seen by a vet?
Customer: never
JA: And what's the goldfish's name and age?
Customer: declan, I believe he’s four
JA: Is there anything else the Vet should know before I connect you? Rest assured that they'll be able to help you.
Customer: i don’t think so, thank you

It’s toe is cut and may possibly fall off. It’s bleeding. It seemed to stop earlier but it continues to bleed again.
JA: I'll do all I can to help. What type of bird are we talking about?
Customer: I’m not sure if I should wrap it or leave it alone until we can see a vet tomorrow.
JA: How badly is the bird bleeding? When did this start?
Customer: Cockatiel
JA: And what's the bird's name and age?
Customer: it got cut this morning. Has bled off and on since then. Ollie and less than a year
JA: Is there anything else the Vet should know before I connect you? Rest assured that they'll be able to help you.
Customer: the toe is hanging. So it is partly attached.

Hi there we are not sure if my hamster is a boy or girl. Was told it is a boy but not sure. Had the hamster around 2 weeks today noticed in the genital area some blood. Compared to our other hamster who we know is a girl and their genitals look the same but we are still worried about the blood and unsure what to do could you help please?
JA: Hi there. The Vet will be able to answer your question, plus any follow-ups you may have. What's the hamster's name and age?
Customer: Patch. Had the hamster 2 weeks bought from a neighbour who didn't want him anymore they said he was three weeks but unsure
JA: Is there anything else the Vet should know before I connect you? Rest assured that they'll be able to help you.
Customer: Nothing else