Across North Carolina, of the 101 exotic pet vets we list, 101 give a phone number, 1 publishes opening hours and 101 have a website.
Top 10 exotic pet vets in North Carolina
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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2Avian and Exotic Animal CareRaleigh
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3Davis Lake Animal HospitalCharlotte
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4Blue Ridge Veterinary ClinicBanner Elk
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5Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal HospitalMooresville
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6Small Animal Medicine & SurgerySalisbury
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7Griffin Avian & Exotic Veterinary HospitalKannapolis
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9Countryside Animal HospitalWilson
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10Queen City Animal HospitalCharlotte
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single clinic are listed further down this page.
- Charlotte9
- Asheville7
- Raleigh6
- Greensboro4
- Wilmington4
- Morehead City3
- Weaverville3
- Banner Elk2
- Cary2
- Huntersville2
- Jamestown2
- Lexington2
- Matthews2
- Mooresville2
- Waxhaw2
North Carolina, by feature
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Other towns in North Carolina
One clinic each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Pinetree Animal HospitalAberdeen
2352 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315
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Animal Hospital of East DavieAdvance
5162 US Highway 158, Advance, NC 27006-6946
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All Walks of Life Mobile Veterinary ServicesAngier
3065 Langdon Rd, Angier, NC 27501
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Blue Flint Animal HospitalAsheboro
1527 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC 27205-7003
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Coastal Pet ClinicBayboro
56 Ireland Rd, Bayboro, NC 28515
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Blue Ridge Animal HospitalBlack Mountain
306 W State St, Black Mountain, NC 28711-3411
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Animal Medical Center of BooneBoone
1582 Old 421 S, Boone, NC 28607-6290
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Westbrook Animal HospitalBurlington
3355 S Church St, Burlington, NC 27215-9110
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ClawsChapel Hill
1516 Jo Mac Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-5264
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Clemmons Animal Rehab and TherapyClemmons
3511 Lawrence St, Clemmons, NC 27012-7298
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Country Lane Animal HospitalClyde
9019 Carolina Blvd, Clyde, NC 28721-7076
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South Granville Animal HospitalCreedmoor
608 N Main St, Creedmoor, NC 27522-9719
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Small Paws Veterinary ClinicElizabeth City
1505 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-3243
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Bladen Animal HospitalElizabethtown
606 Peanut Plant Rd, Elizabethtown, NC 28337
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Animal Ark of ElkinElkin
188 Claremont Dr, Elkin, NC 28621-2414
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Elon Oaks Veterinary HospitalElon
110 S Williamson Ave, Elon, NC 27244-9241
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Willow Grove Animal ClinicFarmville
3531 Moye-Turnage Rd, Farmville, NC 27828
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Academy Pet HospitalFayetteville
200 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304-3414
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Fletcher Animal HospitalFletcher
5515 Hendersonville Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
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Grace Animal HospitalGastonia
3609 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
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Wayne Veterinary HospitalGoldsboro
2004 US Highway 117 Byp N, Goldsboro, NC 27530-1462
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Animal Care of GreenvilleGreenville
1523 E 14th St, Greenville, NC 27858-4737
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Total Care Veterinary HospitalHigh Point
633 McDonald Ct, High Point, NC 27260
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Healing Paws Veterinary HospitalHillsborough
540 Hampton Pointe Blvd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
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PetfolkHolly Springs
105 Village Walk Dr, Holly Springs, NC 27540-7680
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Hudson Animal HospitalHudson
290 Pine Mountain Rd, Hudson, NC 28638-2634
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Griffin Avian & Exotic Veterinary HospitalKannapolis
2100 Ln St, Kannapolis, NC 28083
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Brunswick Forest Veterinary HospitalLeland
1513 Brunswick Village Blvd, Leland, NC 28451-9640
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Creekside Animal Clinic, PAMebane
626 N First St, Mebane, NC 27302
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Mills River Animal ClinicMills River
200 Old Turnpike Rd, Mills River, NC 28759
Thu-Fri 8am-5pm
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Wilkes Veterinary HospitalNorth Wilkesboro
1007 2nd St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3844
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North Star Veterinary HospitalParkton
532 Canady Rd, Parkton, NC 28371
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Lakeview Veterinary HospitalRandleman
654 W Academy St, Randleman, NC 27317-9748
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Lake Country Animal HospitalRoanoke Rapids
915 US-158, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
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Lagniappe Animal HospitalRobbinsville
642 Tallulah Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771
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Quail Roost Animal HospitalRougemont
120 Quail Roost Farm Rd, Rougemont, NC 27572
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Small Animal Medicine & SurgerySalisbury
3200 Sherrills Ford Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147
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Cottonwood Veterinary HospitalShelby
1643 Fallston Rd, Shelby, NC 28150
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Sherrills Ford Animal HospitalSherrills Ford
3921 Terrell Park Dr, Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
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Willowrun Veterinary HospitalSmithfield
1417 S Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577-4253
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All Creatures Pet HospitalStanley
520 S Highway 27, Stanley, NC 28164-2056
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North Iredell Animal HospitalStatesville
211 Woodpecker Rd, Statesville, NC 28625-1546
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Balsam Animal HospitalWaynesville
1628 S Main St, Waynesville, NC 28786-2156
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Wendell Animal HospitalWendell
2961 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, NC 27591-7270
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Stoney Creek Veterinary HospitalWhitsett
6460 Burlington Rd, Whitsett, NC 27377-9716
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Cherokee Animal Care ClinicWhittier
1100 US-441, Whittier, NC 28789
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Countryside Animal HospitalWilson
2003 US-301 S, Wilson, NC 27893-6833
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Reynolda Veterinary HospitalWinston-Salem
2600 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106-3817
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Large Animal Vet ServicesYoungsville
895 Hicks Rd, Youngsville, NC 27596
Guides for clinic shoppers
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Good to know about exotic pet vets in North Carolina
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 North Carolina, there are 101 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 North Carolina, where 101 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 North Carolina typically include proof of adequate housing, legal sourcing, and identification of a licensed exotic veterinarian, with 101 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 North Carolina, owners must comply with specific containment rules and partner with one of the 101 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 North Carolina can connect with 101 specialized exotic animal veterinary practices listed on ExoticVetAtlas for health documentation.