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.
Akron 2
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Portage Lakes Veterinary Hospital
5188 Manchester Rd, Akron, OH 44319
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Turkeyfoot Family Pet Center
687 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd, Akron, OH 44319-4109
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Cincinnati Veterinary Surgical & Wellness Center
8451 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45255
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Mariemont Veterinary Clinic
6892 Murray Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45227-3241
Amelia 1
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Lake Pointe Veterinary Hospital
1894 E Ohio Pike, Amelia, OH 45102
Batavia 1
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Clermont Animal Hospital
1404 Old OH-74, Batavia, OH 45103-1640
Brunswick 1
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Animal and Avian Medical Center
4171 Center Rd, Brunswick, OH 44212-2935
Centerville 1
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Evergreen Veterinary Hospital
6600 Centerville Business Pkwy, Centerville, OH 45459-2600
East Canton 1
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Red Star Veterinary Clinic
5447 Lincoln St E, East Canton, OH 44730
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Northgate Animal Hospital
8668 Old Troy Pike, Huber Heights, OH 45424-1034
Maple Heights 1
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Suburban Veterinary Clinic
5257 Warrensville Center Rd, Maple Heights, OH 44137
Mason 1
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Misty Vistas Pet Hospital
5250 Courseview Dr, Mason, OH 45040
Millersburg 1
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East Holmes Veterinary Clinic - Millersburg
5101 T.R. 305, Millersburg, OH 44654
Millersport 1
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Feeder Creek Veterinary Services
12575 Lancaster St, Millersport, OH 43046
Navarre 1
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Navarre Animal Clinic
54 Ohio St SW, Navarre, OH 44662
New Franklin 1
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Turkeyfoot Animal Clinic
627 W Turkeyfoot Lake Rd, New Franklin, OH 44319-3452
Seven Hills 1
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Broadview Animal and Bird Hospital
7553 Broadview Rd, Seven Hills, OH 44131-5621
South Lebanon 1
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Little Miami Veterinary Services
680 Mason Rd, South Lebanon, OH 45065-1033
West Union 1
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Adams County Veterinary Services
125 S Manchester St, West Union, OH 45693-1220
Also in Ohio
- Rabbit & Small Mammal Vets111
- Reptile Vets106
- Avian Vets94
- Veterinarians for Exotic Pets and Birds25
- Exotic Pet Veterinarians and Specialty Care19
- Exotic Pet Veterinarians and Specialist Clinics18
- Exotic Pet Veterinarians and Animal Specialists18
- Exotic Animal Hospitals and Veterinary Clinics18
- Exotic Animal Veterinary Care Clinics18
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 Ohio, there are 19 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 Ohio, where 19 listed exotic veterinarians are available to assist with their unique care needs.