Friday, October 2nd, 2015
Belleza, an African Grey, visited the ZCAM Department of the Foster Hospital for Small Animals for a check up, a beak trim and most importantly, determine sex.
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
GRAFTON, Mass. (August 6, 2015)— Clinicians at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University report that Cicely, a five month old chicken, is in stable condition after undergoing surgery on the morning of Wednesday,… Read More
Thursday, June 11th, 2015
Jennifer Graham led a study that found an effective method for freezing avian red blood cells for bird blood transfusions.
Thursday, June 4th, 2015
Jennifer Graham led a study that found an effective method for freezing avian red blood cells for bird blood transfusions. This is a Tufts-generated news release.
Thursday, June 4th, 2015
Long-term blood storage vital to treating birds with anemia, blood loss NORTH GRAFTON, Mass. (June 4, 2015)—Birds, like people, can suffer from conditions where a blood transfusion is a necessary life-saving measure. But in many… Read More
Friday, January 30th, 2015
Having a pet wallaby, an animal similar to a kangaroo but smaller, was a childhood dream for a New Gloucester, Maine man since watching Skippy the kangaroo on TV. But Skippy, his wallaby, developed intestinal problems that not every veterinarian could treat. Fortunately, Dr. Jennifer Graham uncovered the problem and had Skippy living hoppily ever after.
Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
Clinical Case Challenge: Schatzi (Cockatiel) Prepared by: Jennifer Graham, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Avian / Exotic Companion Mammal), Dipl. ACZM Zoological Companion Animal Medicine History Shatzi, an 8-year-old male cockatiel, presented to his referring veterinarian with… Read More
Friday, October 24th, 2014
Ian Brooks cared for Vince, the American toad, beginning at the tadpole stage and was charmed by his developing personality. So he was especially concerned when a rectal prolapse became visible. Dr. Jennifer Graham, who specializes in exotic animals, came to the little guy’s rescue. And she determined that the little guy was, in fact, a girl.
Friday, October 24th, 2014
Ovarian cysts are quite common in guinea pigs, occurring in 66–75% of female guinea pigs between 3 months and 5 years of age, with middle-aged pigs most commonly affected.
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Did you know that February is National Pet Dental Health Month? A healthy mouth makes for a happy pet but it is not just dogs and cats who benefit from strong choppers. Rabbits and guinea pigs have special dental needs to consider as well. Dr. Jennifer Graham, assistant professor of zoological companion animal medicine, provides tips for pet owners on how to keep these pint-sized smiles healthy.
