Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital
Elmwood Park, IL
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Our animal hospital provides outstanding care by expert veterinarians to birds, exotic pets, pocket pets and emergency pet care after hours to dogs, cat, exotic pets, and birds. What’s an exotic pet? If it has feathers or claws, we consider it exotic! Our team is trained in screening these very special pets for common diseases, as well as administering advanced care like surgery and dentistry to help unique animals with unique needs live longer, and healthier lives. We serve the greater Chicago area and are located in Elmwood Park
Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital was established in 1985 as the first of its kind in the U.S., treating avian and exotic animals exclusively
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Er Overnight Weekends
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Mon 8:00am - 12:00am, Tue 8:00am - 12:00am, Wed 8:00am - 12:00am, Thu 8:00am - 12:00am, Fri 8:00am - 12:00am, Sat 8:00am - 12:00am, Sun 8:00am - 12:00am
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Frequently asked
Does Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+
Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital provides overnight and weekend emergency care.
Does Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital offer?+
Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Hospitalization, and more.
When was Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital established?+
Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital has served the Elmwood Park, IL community since 1985.
What reviewers say
Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital is a dedicated veterinary facility specializing in the comprehensive care of birds, reptiles, and small exotic mammals. The clinic offers essential emergency services and weekend availability, acting as a critical resource for pet owners seeking specialized medical attention in the region. The veterinary team is widely regarded as highly knowledgeable, compassionate, and skilled in handling complex conditions in unconventional pets. While pricing tends to be on the higher side and wait times can occasionally be extended during busy periods, the practice is a valued destination for advanced exotic animal healthcare.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.