North of Portugal · By appointment
Exotic animal vet in the North of Portugal
Consultations by appointment at partner clinics for birds, reptiles, rodents and other exotic pets.
- By appointment WhatsApp, phone or email
- Partner clinics in the North of Portugal
- Since 2008 in clinical practice
- Clinical pathology of exotic animals
Animals we treat
Exotic animals have very specific needs and deserve a vet who knows them well.
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Birds
Parrots, budgies, canaries
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Reptiles
Tortoises, lizards, snakes
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Rodents
Hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas
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Others
Not sure? Just ask
Your veterinarian
Dr Inês Cardoso
Exotic animal veterinarian · Clinical pathology · Licence no. 4550
Exotic animal clinical pathology
In exotic animals, signs of illness are often subtle and appear late. Training in clinical pathology makes it possible to interpret blood tests and other exams in light of each species’ particularities, for a more accurate diagnosis and safer treatment.
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Scientific publications
- 9 papers
- 9 posters
- 1 abstract
Mostly in veterinary transfusion medicine (2017-2024). Full list on Ciência Vitae.
How it works
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At a partner clinic
The consultation takes place at a partner clinic in the North of Portugal. We will tell you which one when you book.
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Follow-up
Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up by a veterinarian dedicated to exotic animals.
Where you can hear me
Conversations about exotic animals, pathology and transfusion medicine in the media (in Portuguese).
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A Voz do Veterinário (SNMV) · T2/EP17 Vetestórias - Inês Cardoso With Luísa Alves · An “anything but traditional” career: an interest in exotic animals and pathology, and the new challenge at HemoLife Blood Bank. Watch on YouTube ↗
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A Voz do Veterinário (SNMV) · T2/EP17 Clínico - Inês Cardoso With Hugo Lopes · Platelets, plasma and packed red blood cells: blood components, their uses in veterinary medicine and how to minimise transfusion reactions. Watch on YouTube ↗