Jaime Nalezny, DVM

Exotic Animal Veterinarian

Dr. Jaime Nalezny is an exotic animal veterinarian with over 15 years of experience, focusing on the care of birds, reptiles, amphibians, and exotic small mammals. Dr. Nalezny founded The Iguana Relocation Network and is on the board of directors for Midwest Avian Adoption & Rescue Services. She graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005.

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How to

Pet a Bird

Birds are incredibly intelligent creatures that make for fun, interesting, and popular pets. That said, a bird can't be treated the same way as a dog, a cat, or a rabbit. Birds have to be treated carefully in a number of...

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Look After Pet Crabs

While people typically buy hermit crabs—which aren’t technically crabs—as pets, actual saltwater or freshwater crabs can also make great companions. Pet crabs require a large tank that’s kept at the right tempera...

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Make A Habitat for Hermann’s Tortoises

Hermann's tortoises are naturally suited to hot, humid environs. If you are going to keep tortoises healthy in captivity, you must mimic their natural ecosystem. Make sure that they have plenty of light, heat, and space ...

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Feed a Snake Frozen Food

Feeding captive snakes live prey is difficult and hazardous, both for you and snake. Feeding your snake frozen rodents reduces the risk of harm to the snake, decreases stress for both you and the snake, and prevents you ...

How to

Take Care of a Chameleon

Follow this expert chameleon care guide to keep your tiny buddy relaxed, happy, and healthyChameleons are fascinating pets, but they are high maintenance and you need to care for them properly to keep them happy and heal...

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Care for Your Box Turtle

Box turtles are small land-based turtles that can close up their shell completely. They're fascinating, independent little creatures and they should only be cared for by adults or very responsible kids. Their needs are ...

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Care for a Corn Snake

Corn snakes are highly recommended for any snake lover because they make great pets for people of all ages. Native to the USA and Mexico, they are docile, hardy, attractive, and are easy to care for.

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Play with a Large Parrot

Parrots are sensitive, intelligent creatures that need a lot of stimulation. Since they are “flock creatures,” they enjoy doing different activities with their owners. The most important part of playing with a large ...