title: Economic considerations of establishing an exotic pet practice.
abstract: Written by a veterinarian involved in a private practice at a small animal hospital in Pennsylvania, this article describes a number of the exotic pet cases presented at the hospital and treated as part of the hospital's normal routine. Economic considerations of actively pursuing laboratory animal pets as patients are addressed as well.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000191:economics*