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Avian Vet Finder

Curated directory of US avian and exotic-bird veterinarians. Search by city, filter by state, see ABVP-certified specialists at a glance.

Avian Vet Finder

Search a curated list of US avian-specialty and exotic vets — filter by state and board certification.

Animal Medical Center — Avian Service

ABVP

New York, NY · 510 E 62nd St, 10065

212-838-8100amcny.org

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Long Island Bird and Exotics Veterinary Clinic

Great Neck, NY · 70 Great Neck Rd, 11021

516-482-1101libirdexotics.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Carolina Veterinary Specialists — Avian

Charlotte, NC · 2225 Township Rd, 28273

704-504-9608carolinavet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

MedVet Cleveland — Avian and Exotic

ABVP

Cleveland, OH · 300 Harper Rd, 44143

440-885-4520medvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Avian and Exotic Clinic of South Florida

ABVP

North Miami Beach, FL · 17000 W Dixie Hwy, 33160

305-944-3043avianexoticfl.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Stahl Exotic Animal Veterinary Services

ABVP

Fairfax, VA · 4106 Pleasant Valley Rd, 22033

703-462-9500seavs.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Pender Veterinary Centre — Exotics

ABVP

Fairfax, VA · 4001 Legato Rd, 22033

703-591-3304pendervet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

The Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine

ABVP

Bothell, WA · 11401 NE 195th St, 98011

425-486-9000theexoticvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Arizona Exotic Animal Hospital

ABVP

Mesa, AZ · 744 N Center St, 85201

480-844-2440azeah.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

San Diego Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital

ABVP

San Diego, CA · 3784 Mission Ave, 92110

858-560-8266sdbirdvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Texas Avian and Exotic Hospital

ABVP

Grapevine, TX · 2700 W State Hwy 114, 76051

817-329-5388taeh.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Bird and Exotic Hospital of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · 8434 Fredericksburg Rd, 78229

210-737-7339sabirdvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital of Indianapolis

ABVP

Indianapolis, IN · 9650 Mayflower Park Dr, 46268

317-879-8633indybirdvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

University of Minnesota Avian Service

ABVP

Saint Paul, MN · 1365 Gortner Ave, 55108

612-626-8387vetmed.umn.edu

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Pet Crossing Animal Hospital — Avian

Bloomington, MN · 8000 Lyndale Ave S, 55420

952-303-4471petcrossing.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Bird and Exotic Animal Care Hospital

Saint Louis, MO · 2200 S Big Bend Blvd, 63117

314-994-9009stlbirdvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Kansas City Avian and Exotic Hospital

ABVP

Kansas City, MO · 8552 N Boardwalk Ave, 64154

816-941-9777kcbirdvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

Radnor Veterinary Hospital — Avian

Wayne, PA · 109 W Lancaster Ave, 19087

610-687-1550radnorvet.com

Treats exotics & reptiles too

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Why a regular avian vet matters

Birds are prey animals. Hiding illness is a survival reflex — by the time you notice fluffed feathers, sleepy posture, or a change in droppings, the underlying disease has usually been progressing for days or weeks. An annual wellness exam with someone who knows avian baselines is the single biggest thing you can do to catch problems early.

A general small-animal vet can absolutely handle minor issues, but they are unlikely to spot subtle deviations in a parrot's blood chemistry, recognise psittacine-specific diseases on physical exam, or know the safe drug doses for a 90 g cockatiel. For a breeding flock the case is even stronger — disease that enters one nestbox can wipe out a season.

If you can't find a specialist within driving distance, build a relationship with an exotics-friendly local vet and identify the nearest ABVP avian practice for backup. Many specialists offer phone consults to attending vets — establishing that link before an emergency means it is in place when you need it.

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