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Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospitals (VESH)

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Avian & Exotics

Avian & Exotics Services for Pets in West Springfield, MA

Our exotics specialist, Dr. Jordan Adair, is specifically trained to provide comprehensive care for exotic animals, including routine wellness exams, preventative care, and advanced surgical services. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of exotic pets, Dr. Adair is dedicated to ensuring that your rabbit, small mammal, bird, reptile, or other exotic companion receives the highest level of medical attention and care.

If you believe your pet may benefit from a consult with Dr. Adair, please call VESH at (413) 665-4911

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Pets We Treat

The Avian & Exotics service at Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH) – West Springfield is available to evaluate, diagnose, and treat all non-traditional species, including (but not limited to): amphibians (cecilians, frogs, salamanders, toads), birds (budgerigars/parakeets, cockatiels, cockatoos, chickens, finches, lovebirds, macaws, toucans), fish (fresh, saltwater) small mammals (chinchillas, guinea pigs, ferrets, rabbits, prairie dogs, sugar gliders),and reptiles (lizards, snakes, turtles, tortoises).

VESH Offers the Following Services for Avian & Exotic Pets:

Advanced Care Services

  • Referral services

  • Soft tissue surgery

  • Orthopedic surgery

  • Anesthesia

  • Hospitalization and treatment in a dedicated exotics ward

  • Critical care

  • Dentistry

  • Emergencies (we are seeing avian & exotics emergencies on a pre-approved basis only).

Wellness Care Services

  • Wellness exams

  • Grooming (corrective and routine beak trims, nail trims)

  • Vaccines

  • Gender identification

  • Spay/Neuter

  • Behavior counseling

  • Husbandry & nutritional counseling

On-site Diagnostic Imaging Services

  • CT

  • Digital radiography

  • Ultrasound

  • Endoscopy

  • In-house bloodwork

Our avian and exotics specialist is experienced with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of a wide variety of avian and exotic animal issues. If you have any further questions about the types of services we offer or the conditions we can help treat, do not hesitate to call us at (413) 665-4931 or contact us below.