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Free guides, checklists & tools to help you care for your pet with confidence - written by our vet team.

Answers You Can Actually Trust

Pet ownership comes with a lot of “is this normal?” moments. These guides are written by our own vet team, not repackaged from generic pet blog, so you get answers grounded in real clinical practice, not guesswork.

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Quick Tips You Can Use Right Now

A few things worth knowing even before you click into a full guide.

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Save our number now, not when you need it: +60-3-5145 8989.

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Chocolate, grapes, onions, and xylitol are toxic to most pets - keep them well out of reach.

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New pet? Book a first check-up within the first week, even if they seem healthy.

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Core vaccinations typically start around 6-8 weeks - ask us to confirm your pet's exact schedule.

Why Trust These Resources

Every guide here is reviewed by our clinical team, led by Dr. Asma Fariha (MVC Reg. No. 3362), trained at Universiti Putra Malaysia and EAVSI Shanghai. These aren't generic checklists pulled from the internet - they reflect what we actually see and recommend in practice.
Dr. Asma Fariha, veterinary surgeon at ExoCare Veterinary Medical Centre in Subang Jaya
Dr. Asma Fariha and a colleague treating a small exotic patient in the ExoCare treatment room
Medically reviewed by

Dr. Asma Fariha

Veterinary Surgeon · MVC Reg. No. 3362

Dr. Asma leads clinical care at ExoCare, treating cats and dogs alongside rabbits, birds, reptiles and other exotic species that most general practices are not equipped for.

UPMDoctor of Veterinary Medicine
EAVSI, ShanghaiExotic animal training
MVC RegisteredReg. No. 3362
Exotic & Small AnimalsPrimary clinical focus
Faq

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes – every guide on this page is free to read, no account or payment required.

We review and update them periodically to keep the information current and accurate.

No – they’re meant to prepare and inform you, not replace a proper assessment. If something feels off with your pet, please book a visit rather than relying on a guide alone.

Chocolate, grapes, onions, xylitol, and several other common foods can be dangerous – see our full Toxic Food Checklist for the details.

Focus on correct housing setup, minimising stress, and booking an initial wellness check-up – our New Pet Owner Guide walks through the full first month.

Yes – our New Pet Owner Guide and Toxic Food Checklist both include exotic species considerations, and our Animals pages go into more species-specific depth.

We review and update them periodically to keep the information current and accurate – if you spot something that seems outdated, let us know.

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