Dr. Biascoechea and the Shark
Dr. Biascoechea recently worked with Dr. Shane Boylan and a team of biologists at the South Carolina Aquarium on a...
Cast Study: Goldfish Swimming Upside-Down
"Sherman" is a 4 year old Black Moor goldfish. His owner called us because he had been swimming on his...
Case Study: Chameleon with Ovarian Follicles
"Napoleon" is a 6 month old female veiled chameleon. She was brought in because she had been sitting near the...
Case Study: Guinea Pig with Uterine Tumor
"Claire" is a 4 year old female guinea pig. She was presented to us with a history of undesired reproductive...
Case Study: Duck with Broken Leg
"Quackers" is a Muscovy duck. He was brought to us after his owner noticed him limping on his left leg...
‘Tis the Season…
The first stranded sea turtles of the season have been rescued and admitted to the South Carolina Aquarium, and Dr....
Dr. Biascoechea: Book Reviewer
The duties of a veterinarian go well beyond diagnosing conditions and prescribing medications; there are papers to be written, case studies...
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
The weather this winter has been unusual, to say the least. It has fluctuated between unseasonably warm and unseasonably cold....
ARAV/AEMV Conference 2012
Dr. Biascoechea just flew back from the ARAV/AEMV conference in Oakland, California, and boy are his arms tired! He spent...
Treat Ferret Adrenal Disease with a Simple Implant!
Adrenal disease is very common in ferrets. Removal of the affected glands remains the treatment of choice, but for those who are...