Urinary tract diseases of reptiles

DR Reavill, RE Schmidt - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
This article will provide an overview of diseases that affect the urinary system of reptiles.
Although this information does not offer a comprehensive review of these disease …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of diseases in captive bearded dragons: a retrospective study of 529 patients.

S Schmidt-Ukaj, M Hochleithner, B Richter… - Veterinární …, 2017 - agriculturejournals.cz
The aim of this clinical retrospective study was to analyse the prevalence of common
disorders in 529 captive bearded dragons that were presented to three exotic animal clinics …

A review of the parasitic mites of New Zealand skinks and geckos with new host records

S Mockett - New Zealand journal of zoology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Despite a general awareness of mites parasitic on New Zealand native lizards, they have
received little attention. In total, eight species have been described to infect New Zealand …

Evaluation of mortality causes and prevalence of renal lesions in zoo-housed chameleons: 2011–2022

A Aduriz, I Lanthier, S Lair… - Journal of Zoo and Wildlife …, 2024 - BioOne
Of the 202 species of Chamaeleonidae, 38.6% are globally threatened. Currently, nearly a
thousand individual chameleons from 36 different species are kept in zoological institutions …

Prevalence and risk factors for dental disease in captive Central bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) in the United Kingdom

R Mott, S Pellett, J Hedley - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite periodontal disease being recognized as a common condition in captive bearded
dragons, there is a lack of data regarding the prevalence. A soft diet has previously been …

Gastrointestinal protozoal diseases in reptiles

FT Scullion, MG Scullion - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
This article outlines the principal gastrointestinal protozoal diseases that have been
recorded as affecting reptiles. It covers 9 genera of flagellates/amoebae, 1 ciliate genus, and …

Retrospective review of histologic findings in captive gila monsters (Heloderma suspectum) and beaded lizards (Heloderma horridum)

JM Magnotti, MM Garner, SJ Stahl, EM Corbin… - Journal of Zoo and …, 2021 - BioOne
A retrospective study was performed by reviewing all Heloderma spp. submissions to
Northwest ZooPath from 1996 to 2019. Necropsy and biopsy specimens from 106 captive …

Does the pancreas of gekkotans differentiate similarly? Developmental structural and 3D studies of the mourning gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris) and the leopard …

M Kowalska, P Kaczmarek, W Rupik - Journal of Anatomy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the pancreas differentiation of two species of gekkotan families—the
mourning gecko Lepidodactylus lugubris (Gekkonidae) and the leopard gecko Eublepharis …

Bearded dragons

M Kubiak - Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There are six recognised species of bearded dragon within the Pogona genus. This chapter
focuses on the inland bearded dragon (P. vitticeps), which is frequently kept as a companion …

Cholelithiasis in adult bearded dragons: retrospective study of nine adult bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) with cholelithiasis between 2013 and 2015 in southern …

A Gimmel, H Kempf, S Öfner, D Müller… - Journal of animal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
With an increased number of pet reptiles, many diseases occur due to nutritional disorders.
Between 2013 and 2015, irregular gallbladder contents (sludge/choleliths) in adult bearded …