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All educational brochures are listed below and are available online in dual formats (HTML and PDF) to allow easy on-screen reading as well as a view of each brochure as it appears in print.
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Questions? Contact the AVMA at (847) 925-8070 Ext. 6655.
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What you should know about
Buying A Horse
Advice on selecting a horse, analyzing its behavior before buying, and scheduling a pre-purchase exam by a veterinarian.
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What you should know about
Selecting a Bird
Consider your lifestyle and the lifespans, housing, medical, and behavior needs of various breeds of pet birds.
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What you should know about
Selecting A Ferret
Ferrets can make excellent house pets that will adapt to most living conditions if proper housing, food, play, grooming, and exercise are provided. Learn about the special needs of ferrets and what to consider before adopting one into your household.
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Selecting a Reptile
While many varieties of reptiles make interesting pets, it is important to thoroughly research the species you are considering to learn its housing, diet, and medical needs before deciding to purchase one as a pet.
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Selecting A Pet Rodent
Before choosing a rodent for a pet, learn about the housing, behavior, nutritional, and medicial needs of "pocket pets" such as hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, rats, and mice.
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What you should know about
Selecting A Rabbit
Before deciding to bring a pet rabbit into your home, educate yourself about the care, husbandry, housing, feeding, and socialization needs of pet rabbits to be sure it is a pet that will fit with your lifestyle.
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