This directory lists veterinary clinics equipped to diagnose and treat non-traditional pets, including reptiles, birds, small mammals, and amphibians. These facilities maintain specialized diagnostic tools, such as low-dose digital radiography, Isoflurane anesthesia circuits, and temperature-controlled recovery incubators. Before scheduling, verify if the facility handles your specific species and whether an ABVP board-certified specialist is on site.
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Animal Medical Clinic
4020 Babcock St S, Melbourne, FL 32901-8501
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Eau Gallie Veterinary Hospital
3605 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935-2345
Orlando 2
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Exotic Animal Hospital of Orlando
1717 E Michigan St, Orlando, FL 32806-4934
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Exotic Animal Hospital of Orlando
24 W Sturtevant St, Orlando, FL 32806
Seminole 2
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Hope and Love Veterinary Hospital
9376 Oakhurst Rd, Seminole, FL 33776
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Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital
7785 Oakhurst Rd, Seminole, FL 33776-3812
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Boca Palms Animal Hospital
950 N Dixie Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33432-1831
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Victoria Park Animal Hospital
626 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Fort Walton Beach 1
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All Creatures Animal Hospital
1021 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
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Town & Country Veterinarians and Pet Resort
6980 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608-4721
Largo 1
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Hope and Love Veterinary Hospital
14308 Walsingham Rd, Largo, FL 33774-3329
Lutz 1
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New Tampa Animal Hospital
3511 E County Line Rd, Lutz, FL 33559
Maitland 1
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Maitland Animal Hospital
671 N Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751-4475
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Courtenay Animal Hospital
2265 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32953-4235
Naples 1
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Golden Gate Animal Clinic Inc
1550 40th Terrace SW, Naples, FL 34116
Navarre 1
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Navarre Animal Hospital
8172 Navarre Pkwy, Navarre, FL 32566
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Animal Care Center of Pasco County
4041 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34655-1720
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Promenade Animal Hospital
9850 Alternate A1a S, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Parrish 1
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Parrish Veterinary Clinic
12210 71st St E, Parrish, FL 34219-8698
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Avian & Exotic Animal Medical Center
12125 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156
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Punta Gorda Animal Hospital
25120 Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950-4023
Safety Harbor 1
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Animal Hospital of Northwood
701 Enterprise Rd E, Safety Harbor, FL 34695-5303
Sanford 1
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Integrative Animal Hospital of Central Florida
255 Orange Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771-7498
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Avian & Exotic Animal Medical Center
6380 S Dixie Hwy, South Miami, FL 33143-4952
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Westside Animal Clinic
3501 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34606-2625
Valrico 1
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Valrico Animal Clinic
2914 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596-5627
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Pet Urgent Care of Wesley Chapel
27027 FL-56, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
Also in Florida
Good to know
How much does a routine exotic pet veterinary exam cost?
An initial wellness examination for an exotic pet generally costs between $75 and $160, compared to $50 to $90 for standard canine or feline visits. Follow-up diagnostics, such as fecal parasite screens ($45-$90) or avian blood panels ($120-$240), incur additional fees.
Which animal species are covered under exotic veterinary services?
Clinics in this category accept small mammals (rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, ferrets), birds (parrots, finches, backyard poultry), reptiles (bearded dragons, ball pythons, tortoises), and amphibians. Native wildlife and large non-domestic animals typically require wildlife rehabilitator permits rather than standard exotic clinic care.
How should I transport an exotic pet to the appointment?
Pets must be transported in secure, escaped-proof carriers tailored to their environmental needs. Reptiles require insulated containers with heat packs maintained between 75°F and 85°F, while birds should travel in small travel cages covered with a light towel to reduce visual stress during transit.
What are amphibians animals?
Amphibians are ectothermic, four-limbed vertebrates that include frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians. They typically undergo metamorphosis from an aquatic larval stage to an air-breathing adult form. For specialized health advice on amphibian species, pet owners can consult resources on ExoticVetAtlas.
Can capybaras be pets?
Capybaras can be kept as pets in certain jurisdictions, but they require extensive outdoor space, semi-aquatic enclosures, and specialized care. Legal ownership depends on wildlife regulations in Florida. You can find 27 exotic animal veterinarians in Florida to discuss husbandry requirements before acquiring one.