Urgent Care Appointments Available: If your pet isn’t feeling well, please contact us or book online; —we’re here when you need us.
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Urgent Care Appointments Available: If your pet isn’t feeling well, please contact us or book online; —we’re here when you need us.
Welcome to Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital, where our experienced veterinary team provides dedicated exotic pet care for Cincinnati's avian owners. From parakeets and cockatiels to larger parrots, birds have unique health needs that differ significantly from cats and dogs.
Avian medicine covers wellness care and illness treatment for pet birds of all kinds. Birds are experts at hiding signs of illness, which is a survival instinct in the wild, but it means subtle changes at home are often the first clue something is wrong. Our team is experienced in handling birds gently and performing thorough exams, from beak and nail trims to diagnosing respiratory infections and feather-related issues.
Your pet's comfort and safety are our top priorities throughout every exotic pet visit at Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital.
Birds startle easily, so our team uses calm, low-stress handling techniques throughout the exam to keep your bird's stress to a minimum.
We'll evaluate your bird's beak, wings, and nails, and can perform trims as needed to keep your bird comfortable and safe at home.
If illness is suspected, we may recommend bloodwork, fecal testing, or imaging to check for infections, nutritional deficiencies, or organ issues.
We'll review your bird's diet, cage setup, and environment, since many avian health problems stem from improper nutrition or housing.
Exotic pets are skilled at hiding signs of illness, which means problems can be well underway before they become obvious at home. Regular veterinary care helps catch health issues early, when they're easiest to treat.
Our team is comfortable examining and treating a wide range of exotic species, going beyond the basics that many general practices offer.
Catching illness early leads to better outcomes and less invasive treatment, especially for species that hide symptoms well.
Many exotic pet health issues trace back to diet, housing, or environment, so we take the time to review these factors as part of your pet's care.
If your pet is showing any of the following, please contact our veterinary team:
Healthy birds should have a wellness exam at least once a year, though many species benefit from twice-yearly visits given how quickly illness can progress in birds. Birds showing any signs of illness should be seen promptly rather than waiting for a scheduled visit.
Our commitment to thorough, compassionate exotic pet care sets Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital apart:
Yes, our veterinary team provides wellness and illness care for avian, including physical exams, diagnostic testing, and husbandry guidance. A typical visit includes a thorough exam and a discussion of your pet’s diet and environment. For details, call (513) 242-2141.
Costs vary depending on your pet’s needs and whether diagnostic testing is required. Most exams take 20–45 minutes. For current pricing and scheduling at Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital, please call (513) 242-2141.
Transport your bird in a secure, covered carrier to reduce stress, and bring a fresh dropping sample if possible. If your pet has specific handling needs, let our team know in advance. Contact us at (513) 242-2141 for personalized guidance.
We diagnose and treat conditions including feather plucking, respiratory infections, egg binding, beak and nail overgrowth, and nutritional deficiencies. Our team also provides husbandry guidance to help prevent future health issues. Schedule at (513) 242-2141.
To schedule an appointment, call Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital at (513) 242-2141 or visit us at 1381 Tennessee Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229. We’re open Monday–Friday 8:30 am–6 pm and select Saturdays 8 am–12 pm.
Give your avian expert, attentive care in Cincinnati at Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital. We offer convenient scheduling and a central location across from Crayons and Beyond. Call us at (513) 242-2141 or visit us at 1381 Tennessee Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229. Our hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 6 pm, and select Saturdays from 8 am to 12 pm. Our team is dedicated to providing knowledgeable, compassionate care for your avian, contact us today to get started.
