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 ferrets owners. Playful and curious, ferrets are prone to a handful of health conditions that are important to catch early with regular veterinary care.
Ferrets are wonderful companions but are predisposed to certain conditions, including adrenal disease and insulinoma, that become more common as they age. Routine wellness visits allow us to catch these issues early, when they're most manageable, and to keep your ferret up to date on vaccines and dental care.
Your pet's comfort and safety are our top priorities throughout every exotic pet visit at Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital.
We'll perform a full physical exam, checking body condition, teeth, ears, and skin, along with feeling for any abnormal lumps.
We offer vaccinations and parasite prevention tailored to your ferret's lifestyle and risk factors.
As ferrets age, we watch closely for signs of adrenal disease and insulinoma, two of the most common conditions in older ferrets.
If your ferret is showing symptoms like hair loss, weakness, or vomiting, bloodwork can help us pinpoint the cause.
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:
Ferrets benefit from an annual wellness exam when young, moving to twice-yearly visits once they reach 3–4 years old, since age-related conditions become more common at that point.
Our commitment to thorough, compassionate exotic pet care sets Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital apart:
Yes, our veterinary team provides wellness and illness care for ferrets, 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.
Bring your ferret in a secure carrier, and note any changes in appetite, energy, or coat that you've noticed at home. 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 adrenal disease, insulinoma, dental disease, and gastrointestinal upset. 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 ferrets 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 ferrets, contact us today to get started.
