TY - JOUR
T1 - Feasibility and variability of corneal esthesiometry in Hermann’s tortoises (Testudo hermanni) depending on age and weight.
AU - Gogova, Savina
AU - Leiva Repiso, Marta
AU - Melero, Adrián
AU - Martínez Silvestre, Albert
AU - Ríos, José
AU - Peña Gimenez, Maria Teresa
PY - 2020
Y1 - 2020
N2 - Hermann's tortoise is one of the most popular reptiles kept as pet which underlines the importance to reinforce the information needed to provide advanced and adequate veterinary care in exotic animal species. Therefore, the purpose of this study, performed in Testudo hermanni, was to evaluate corneal touch threshold (CTT) and its feasibility according to age and body weight.
AB - Hermann's tortoise is one of the most popular reptiles kept as pet which underlines the importance to reinforce the information needed to provide advanced and adequate veterinary care in exotic animal species. Therefore, the purpose of this study, performed in Testudo hermanni, was to evaluate corneal touch threshold (CTT) and its feasibility according to age and body weight.
M3 - Artículo
SN - 1557-5063
VL - 35
SP - 82
EP - 86
JO - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
JF - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
ER -