Pandas and Pangolins Consulting

Expert Vet to Vet Advice

Are you a veterinarian caring for an exotic pet case, zoo-housed animal, or a wild species? Maybe you are unsure where to begin, or need support as you plan diagnostics or therapies? Pandas and Pangolins Consulting offers specialized, remote veterinary consultation services to support you in confidently diagnosing and treating your unique patients.

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Elevate your skills with a specialist

How We Support You

Our remote consultation services are designed to be a flexible and accessible resource for veterinary professionals:

  • Quick Guidance: Get answers to basic or preliminary questions regarding the veterinary care of exotic pets and non-domestic species.

  • In-Depth Case Support: Receive specialist input on patients who cannot easily be referred or transported for in person specialist care.

  • Case Strategy & Management: Gain support when you are unsure of the next steps, including guidance on:

    • Appropriate diagnostics to perform.

    • A list of differentials to consider.

    • Effective and evidence-based treatment protocols.

We act as an extension of your own hospital, ensuring you have the specialist knowledge required to provide the best possible care for all your unique patients.

Dr. Copper Aitken-Palmer, veterinary specialist in zoo animal, exotic pet, and wild animal medicine.

Meet the Expert

All consultations are provided directly by Dr. Copper Aitken-Palmer, a board-certified specialist and Diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine (DACZM). She is a graduate of Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine with over 20 years of experience.

Dr. Aitken-Palmer possesses extensive expertise across a wide range of species (well beyond pandas and pangolins!), providing in-depth knowledge necessary for complex and unusual cases.

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Vet to Vet Services

Individual Case Report
Sale Price: $15.00 Original Price: $55.00

Single case discussion or basic veterinary questions within with one report. This is a one time fee for a single case report to answer questions and/or give case advice. There is no included case followup. If needed, case follow-up can be done as a single one time follow up case report or changed to be included in subscription.

Introductory sale lasts until January 30, 2026

Must be a veterinarian or representing a veterinarian to purchase.

Individual Case Follow-up
Sale Price: $15.00 Original Price: $50.00

Single purchase for follow-up of an individual case or choose monthly subscription for individual cases that are expected to be long term or chronic. Subscription choice is recommended for sick reptiles especially tortoise species as medical care can last several months. Pricing is for unlimited questions and follow-up regarding a single patient. Follow-up continues until subscription ends.

Sale lasts until January 30, 2026. Monthly sale price for subscription started December 1 to January 30, 2026 keeps the same monthly price to the end of 2026, then monthly pricing increases to regular pricing of $55/mo.

Must be a veterinarian or representing a veterinarian to purchase.

Unlimited discussions, multiple cases and follow-up for all cases. Monthly Subscription.
Sale Price: $100.00 Original Price: $175.00

Monthly subscription for unlimited veterinary specialist discussion regarding any species. Cancel anytime, no cancelation fee. Case follow-up discussion ends when subscription ends. If additional follow-up discussion is needed but subscription has ended, please choose the “Individual Case Follow-up” or renew/restart subscription service.

Must be a veterinarian or representing a veterinarian to purchase.

Introductory sale lasts until January 30, 2026.

Let’s work together

-Client, Laura in Florida

“Your help saved a budgie with a cat bite to the face, ultra rare survival! Plus a conure with egg binding, and another with feather picking.”