This section lists veterinary clinics equipped to diagnose and treat non-traditional pets, including reptiles, birds, amphibians, and small mammals like ferrets or rabbits. Unlike standard canine and feline practices, these facilities feature specialized diagnostic tools such as low-dose digital radiology, species-specific incubator cages, and tailored anesthesia protocols. Before booking, confirm whether the clinic has an ABVP-certified avian or exotic companion mammal specialist on staff for complex surgical procedures.
New York 3
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Crown Heights Animal Hospital
753 Franklin Ave, New York, NY 11238-7397
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Franklin Ave Animal Hospital
614 Franklin Ave, New York, NY 11238
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Prospect Heights Animal Hospital
277 Flatbush Ave, New York, NY 11217-2821
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Huntington Animal Hospital
113 Walt Whitman Rd, Huntington Station, NY 11746-4105
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Island Exotic Veterinary Care
591 E Jericho Tpke, Huntington Station, NY 11746-7313
Astoria 1
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Steinway Court Veterinarian
32-41 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103
Baldwin 1
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Baldwin Animal Hospital
1864 Grand Ave, Baldwin, NY 11510-2427
East Moriches 1
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Eastport Animal Hospital
50 Montauk Hwy, East Moriches, NY 11940
Fayetteville 1
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Fayetteville Veterinary Hospital
8122 East Genesee Street, Fayetteville, NY 13066
Newburgh 1
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West End Veterinary Office
41 Fullerton Ave, Newburgh, NY 12550
Queensbury 1
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Countryside Veterinary Medical Group
454 Queensbury Ave, Queensbury, NY 12804
Suffern 1
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Suffern Animal Hospital
6 Chestnut St, Suffern, NY 10901-5426
Vestal 1
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Vestal Veterinary Hospital
2316 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850-1949
West Winfield 1
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Countryside Veterinary Hospital
618 US Highway 20, West Winfield, NY 13491
Wilton 1
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Saratoga Veterinary Hospital
693 US-9, Wilton, NY 12831-2508
Also in New York
- Rabbit & Small Mammal Vets67
- Avian Vets56
- Reptile Vets38
- Veterinarians for Exotic Pets and Birds31
- Exotic Pet Veterinarians and Animal Specialists21
- Exotic Animal Veterinary Care Clinics19
- Exotic Animal Hospitals and Veterinary Clinics15
- Exotic Pet Veterinarians and Specialist Clinics14
- Exotic Pet Veterinarians and Specialty Care11
Good to know
How much does an initial exam for an exotic pet cost?
An initial wellness examination for exotic pets typically ranges from $75 to $150, depending on the species and location. Diagnostic tests such as fecal parasite screens, blood panels, or x-rays usually add $150 to $400 to the final bill.
What should I bring to my exotic pet's first vet appointment?
Bring your pet in a secure, climate-controlled carrier lined with paper towels rather than loose bedding. Take photos of their home enclosure setup, heating elements, UV lighting brands, and current diet details to help the vet evaluate husbandry conditions.
Do exotic veterinarians offer 24/7 emergency care?
Most general exotic practices operate during standard business hours and refer after-hours emergencies to regional 24-hour veterinary hospitals. Emergency exam fees for exotics range between $150 and $300 before diagnostic and treatment costs.
Can capybaras be pets?
Owning a capybara depends on regional wildlife and exotic animal regulations, as many areas require specialized permits or ban them entirely. In New York, there are 15 exotic animal veterinarians on ExoticVetAtlas who can guide you on health and legal care requirements.
Can you have a fennec fox as a pet?
Fennec foxes can be kept as pets in certain jurisdictions, but they often require specific captive wildlife permits and specialized enclosures. Check local wildlife regulations in New York, where 15 listed exotic veterinarians are available to assist with their unique care needs.