Across Kentucky, of the 63 exotic pet vets we list, 63 give a phone number and 63 have a website.
Top 10 exotic pet vets in Kentucky
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Advanced Animal Care EmergencyRichmond
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2Nicholasville Road Animal HospitalLexington
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3All Pets Veterinary CenterLouisville
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4Animal Care ClinicLexington
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5Bluegrass Veterinary VisionMiddletown
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6Shively Animal Clinic and HospitalLouisville
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7Alexandria Pike Animal HospitalSouthgate
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8Bell County Animal ClinicMiddlesboro
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9Bellevue Animal HospitalBellevue
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10Central Kentucky Animal ClinicBardstown
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single clinic are listed further down this page.
- Louisville8
- Lexington7
- Mt Sterling4
- Bowling Green2
- Florence2
- Marion2
- Mt Washington2
- Paducah2
- Somerset2
- Versailles2
- West Liberty2
Kentucky, by feature
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Other towns in Kentucky
One clinic each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Albany Animal Hospital Inc.Albany
624 Tennessee Short Cut Rd, Albany, KY 42602-1049
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Central Kentucky Animal ClinicBardstown
131 W John Rowan Blvd, Bardstown, KY 40004-2659
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Bellevue Animal HospitalBellevue
407 Fairfield Ave, Bellevue, KY 41073-1011
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Brooks Animal ClinicCynthiana
214 S Main St, Cynthiana, KY 41031-1548
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Country Hills Veterinary HospitalEast Point
30 Travis Branch, East Point, KY 41216
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Erlanger Veterinary HospitalErlanger
3414 Dixie Hwy, Erlanger, KY 41018
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First Choice Animal ClinicEwing
1028 Ewing Rd, Ewing, KY 41039
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Finchville Animal HospitalFinchville
5023 Taylorsville Rd, Finchville, KY 40022
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Fort Mitchell Veterinary CenterFort Mitchell
2495 Dixie Hwy, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017-3056
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CareVet of Fort ThomasFort Thomas
1133 S Fort Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075-2468
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Scott County Veterinary ClinicGeorgetown
2099 Frankfort Pike, Georgetown, KY 40324
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Skyline Animal ClinicHopkinsville
1233 Skyline Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240-4973
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West Liberty Veterinary ClinicJackson
695 Highway 15 N, Jackson, KY 41339-7005
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Leitchfield Veterinary ClinicLeitchfield
676 Commerce Dr, Leitchfield, KY 42754
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London Veterinary ClinicLondon
796 S Laurel Rd, London, KY 40744-7957
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Harlan Animal HospitalLoyall
2762 US-119, Loyall, KY 40854
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Animal Medical CenterMadisonville
1100 Island Ford Rd, Madisonville, KY 42431
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Noah's Ark Animal HospitalManchester
2501 S Highway 421, Manchester, KY 40962-7553
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Bell County Animal ClinicMiddlesboro
2525 US Highway 25 E, Middlesboro, KY 40965-1882
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Bluegrass Veterinary VisionMiddletown
500 N English Station Rd, Middletown, KY 40223-4754
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Riverside Animal ClinicMunfordville
805 S Dixie Hwy, Munfordville, KY 42765-9203
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Animal House Veterinary ClinicProvidence
712 W Main St, Providence, KY 42450
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Mountain View VeterinaryRavenna
502 Main St, Ravenna, KY 40472-1329
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Advanced Animal Care EmergencyRichmond
2120 Pimlico Dr, Richmond, KY 40475
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Cornerstone Veterinary ServicesRussellville
621 Terry Wilcutt Hwy, Russellville, KY 42276
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Alexandria Pike Animal HospitalSouthgate
333 Bluegrass Ave, Southgate, KY 41071-3154
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Stanford Veterinary HospitalStanford
617 Danville Ave, Stanford, KY 40484-1022
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Boonesboro Animal ClinicWinchester
1500 Boonesboro Rd, Winchester, KY 40391
Guides for clinic shoppers
All guides
ServiceHow to Find and Choose the Right Exotic Pet Veterinarian
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How to Identify and Treat Mites and Skin Parasites in Reptiles, Snakes, and Rabbits
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Good to know about exotic pet vets in Kentucky
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 Kentucky, there are 63 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 Kentucky, where 63 listed exotic veterinarians are available to assist with their unique care needs.
How to get an exotic pet license?
To obtain an exotic pet license, contact your state department of agriculture or fish and wildlife agency to submit an application and fee. Requirements in Kentucky typically include proof of adequate housing, legal sourcing, and identification of a licensed exotic veterinarian, with 63 clinics available on ExoticVetAtlas.
How do you get an exotic animal license?
You can acquire an exotic animal license by applying through state or local environmental protection agencies and passing facility inspections. Across Kentucky, owners must comply with specific containment rules and partner with one of the 63 qualified exotic vets registered in our database.
How to get a permit for exotic animals?
Research your state wildlife agency rules, complete the required permit application, and demonstrate suitable housing and safety precautions for the species. Owners in Kentucky can connect with 63 specialized exotic animal veterinary practices listed on ExoticVetAtlas for health documentation.