Faculty of Agricultural Technology, KMITL, has signed an academic cooperation agreement with Animal Space Co., Ltd. to exchange academic knowledge, teaching and learning, practical training, research, and skills development in the care and management of exotic pet businesses.
August 5, 2026 Asst. Prof. Dr. Tongchai Puttongsiri Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, signed an academic cooperation agreement with DVM Chaowaphan Yinharnmingmongkol Committee Animal Space Co., Ltd. at meeting room C101, Chao Kun Thahan Building with executives, faculty members, and staff from both sides attending as honored guests
Animal Space Company Limited is a specialty veterinary hospital with special expertise in the care, medical treatment, and surgery of exotic pets, or Exotic Pets such as rabbits, birds, turtles, snakes, chinchillas, as well as wildlife or other exotic pets, featuring a team of specialized veterinarians and advanced technological equipment for diagnosis and health care.
Guidelines for academic cooperation
- Exchange of academic knowledge regarding exotic pets
- Support teaching, learning, and hands-on practice from real-world experience.
- Promote research and development of skills in exotic pet care
- Build upon knowledge in pet business management
- Support the new curriculum of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology to meet the needs of the professional sector.
This collaboration is a significant opportunity to connect professional knowledge with the Faculty's teaching and learning management, particularly in pet care and business management, which is the newest curriculum offered by the Faculty of Agricultural Technology. This is to prepare students with skills that align with labor market demands and current pet business trends.
Exotic pet health check-up event
- Ball python
- Sulcata tortoise
- Sugar glider
- Bearded dragon
Following the signing of the cooperation, there is an activity “Exotic pet health check-up” Students brought exotic pets to veterinarians from Animal Space Pet Hospital for health checks, including oral and skin examinations, as well as body condition scoring, to create real-world learning experiences.
Exotic? Not So Exotic!
Get to know exotic pets before thinking about becoming an owner
During the Ladkrabang Exhibition from September 1 - 6, 2026 The Faculty of Agricultural Technology, in collaboration with Animal Space Veterinary Hospital, organized an event to share knowledge about exotic pets, the classification of legal pets to keep, pet healthcare and welfare, while promoting responsible pet ownership. Responsible Pet Ownership Interested parties can register to attend the event for free.