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Avian Vets in Portland, OR

4 of the 7 exotic pet vets we list in Portland have avian care.

A clinic's 'exotic pet' label on Google doesn't tell you whether it actually treats birds — many exotic vets focus on reptiles or small mammals and refer bird cases out, a gap that usually surfaces only once you're on the phone. Every avian vet listed here is confirmed to treat birds from the practice's own website or posted services, not just a generic exotic-animal tag.

  1. Avian and Exotic Veterinary Care

    7826 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213-6467

    Birds & parrotsReptilesRabbits & small mammals
  2. Cathedral Animal Hospital

    8904 N Ivanhoe St, Portland, OR 97203-2918

    Birds & parrots
  3. Animal Profiling International

    6040 N Cutter Cir Ste 317, Portland, OR 97217

    Birds & parrots
  4. Kenton Animal Hospital

    2117 N Willis Blvd, Portland, OR 97217-6841

    Birds & parrots
Ask about avian-specific emergency care before you need it. Birds instinctively hide illness until they're seriously sick, and not every after-hours emergency vet has an avian specialist on call, so it helps to know your options before a crisis hits.

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What is an avian vet called?

Avian vets are usually listed as "avian veterinarians" or "exotic animal veterinarians," and some hold additional board certification through the Association of Avian Veterinarians. Not every exotic vet treats birds, so it's worth confirming directly.

How often should I take my bird to the vet?

Most avian vets recommend at least an annual wellness exam, since birds mask signs of illness and problems can be well along by the time symptoms show. A new bird should also get a checkup soon after you bring it home.