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In-House Veterinarian (DVM)

Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)


Graduated from Universiti Putra Malaysia

3+ years of veterinary experience


About

Dr. Luqman grew up with an extreme fondness for animals and turned a childhood dream into reality by becoming a veterinarian. His goals are now focused on helping pet owners understand their pets better in order to ensure the best quality of life for pets all around the world. His passions are wildlife, exotic pets, pet owner education, and animal welfare.

Education

Luqman received his degree from Universiti Putra Malaysia.

Experience

Luqman has 3 years of professional experience working with a variety of animal species. He has skills in demonstrating proper animal husbandry and training some exotic species, such as parrots. Additionally, he has decades of personal experience with keeping many exotic pets: freshwater fish, parrots, songbirds, chickens, ducks, turtles, and hamsters. 

Articles from Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Recent articles

young male cockatiel on its cage

Cockatiel Poop Chart: Vet-Reviewed Signs to Look For (With Infographic)

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Written by Chris, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 28, 2024 - 6 min read

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Is Vaping Around Dogs Bad? Vet-Approved Facts & Safety Advice

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Written by Jessica, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 18, 2024 - 5 min read

whites tree frog

What Pet Frogs Can Be Handled: 6 Vet-Approved Species (With Pictures

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Written by Dr. Luqman, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 30, 2024 - 6 min read

two hamsters inside cage

Why Do Hamsters Kill Each Other? 4 Common Reasons & What to Do (Vet-Reviewed)

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 18, 2024 - 5 min read

ghost shrimp

20 Types of Aquarium Shrimp: Vet-Reviewed Pictures, Facts & Origins

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Written by Chris, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Feb 10, 2024 - 10 min read

close up of mantis shrimp

Mantis Shrimp Pet in Your Aquarium: Vet-Approved Compatibility Facts & Temperament Info

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Feb 7, 2024 - 6 min read

Amano Shrimp in Freshwater Aquarium

How to Set up a Freshwater Shrimp Tank: Vet-Approved Step-by-Step Guide

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Written by Chris, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Feb 7, 2024 - 6 min read

ferret in litter tray

Are Ferrets Nocturnal? Vet-Verified Sleeping Pattern Info

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Apr 5, 2024 - 6 min read

Blue rose-ringed parakeet

Are Parakeets Messy? Vet-Approved Bird Habits & Behavior Explanation

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Written by Ashley, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 28, 2024 - 5 min read

Parakeet

Why Do Parakeets Kiss Each Other? Vet-Approved Bird Behavior Explanation

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Written by Codee, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Feb 7, 2024 - 4 min read

monk parakeet bird perching on girl's fingers

How to Tell the Sex of Your Parrot: 3 Expert Tips (Vet Answer)

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Written by Dr. Luqman, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Jan 25, 2024 - 5 min read

male blue budgie parakeet bird sitting on tree branch

20 Types of Parakeets: Pictures, Facts & History (Vet-Reviewed)

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Written by Chantelle, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Feb 20, 2024 - 7 min read

cockatiel in snow

Why Is My Cockatiel Shaking? ? 6 Vet-Approved Reasons

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 22, 2024 - 6 min read

Javan tree frog eyes closeup

Can Frogs See Color? Vet Approved Vision Facts & FAQ

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Feb 4, 2024 - 5 min read

a parakeet in the cage

Are Parakeets Loud? Vet-Approved Sounds & Care Tips

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Written by Chantelle, Approved by Dr. Luqman Javed, DVM (Vet)

Mar 15, 2024 - 4 min read

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