Best bird and exotic pet vets in The Hills District

Best bird and exotic pet vets in The Hills District, ranked

1. #1Glenhaven Veterinary Hospital for birds, snakes and rabbits

   Exotic petsBased in Glenhaven

   At Glenhaven Veterinary Hospital in Glenhaven, birds and snakes are among the animals named, alongside rabbits and guinea pigs. Dogs and cats are seen too, along with small furry pets. Weekday hours run from 8am to 7pm, with Saturday from 9am to 12pm. In business hours, urgent cases are seen as soon as possible with no booking needed. The clinic does not list after-hours work of its own, and it names North Shore Veterinary Hospital in Artarmon and Northside Emergency Veterinary Services for times when it is closed. No licence number is published.

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   #2Glenorie Veterinary Clinic for birds alongside goats, sheep and horses

   After hoursExotic petsBased in Glenorie

   At Glenorie Veterinary Clinic, birds, rabbits and guinea pigs sit alongside horses, cattle, goats and sheep. The clinic is based in Glenorie, and its listed animals also include a few snakes and native marsupials. After-hours care is on offer, with a separate after-hours number to ring. Its emergency-only service runs on Saturday until 5pm and on Sunday from 10am to 4pm, so call ahead before you drive in. Weekdays run from 8am to 7pm, and Saturday from 8am to 5pm.

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   #3Rouse Hill Family Vets for ferrets, with rabbits and guinea pigs too

   Cat Friendly ClinicExotic petsBased in Rouse Hill

   Rouse Hill Family Vets names ferrets, rabbits and guinea pigs among the pets it treats. The clinic is based in Rouse Hill and runs its own X-ray machine and laboratory, so urgent blood work can come back in 15 to 30 minutes. Appointments last 30 minutes, which gives time to work through options. It is open Monday to Thursday from 9am to 6pm, Friday from 9am to 5pm and Saturday from 9am to 1pm. No licence number is listed.

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   #4Baulkham Hills Veterinary Hospital for reptiles, with birds and wildlife

   After hoursExotic petsBased in Baulkham Hills

   Baulkham Hills Veterinary Hospital takes reptiles, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice and rats at its base in Baulkham Hills. It is the only pick that gives reptile husbandry advice. Wildlife is treated too, and the clinic takes in sick or injured stray and lost animals in an emergency. After hours it works with SASH North Ryde on Richardson Place, North Ryde, so phone first before you drive in with an urgent animal. Weekday hours are 8am to 7pm, with Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 5pm.

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   #5Kellyville Veterinary Clinic for chickens, alongside rabbits and guinea pigs

   Exotic petsBased in Kellyville

   Chickens are what sets Kellyville Veterinary Clinic apart here, and the clinic is based in Kellyville. It also lists rabbits and guinea pigs. The practice describes itself as focused on small animals, with an in-house lab for some tests and an outside service for others. Weekday hours run from 8am to 7pm, and Saturday hours finish at midday, so book Saturday visits early.

Compare bird and exotic pet vets in The Hills District

The table compares where each clinic is based, its after-hours cover, cat care and the exotic animals it names.

24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Late nights: open to 8pm or later at least three days a week. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked bird and exotic pet vets in The Hills District

The order comes from which exotic animals each Hills clinic names, whether it lists exotic pet care as a service, and customer opinion, counted for more where more owners have spoken. After-hours work counts only when the business says so itself, and a published licence number is noted where one is given. Each pick's own pages were read for this kind of care, and the table shows where each one is based.