Exotic Veterinary Care

Specialized Care for Unique Companions

Expert Care for Extraordinary Pets

Dr. Gary Andes is one of the few veterinarians in the Tri-Cities area who treats birds, reptiles, pocket pets, and other exotics.


Our doctors and staff are trained to provide high quality medical care for all of our patients. Our goal is to deliver this care in a compassionate way for all patients, feathered, scaled or otherwise.


By taking the time to work with owners on issues such as diet, behavior, and housing, we believe that these pets will live longer, healthier, and happier lives.

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Specialized Knowledge

Exotic animals have unique medical, nutritional, and environmental needs. Our team has the experience to provide the care they deserve.

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Compassionate Approach

We believe every pet, no matter how small, scaly, or unique, deserves gentle, respectful, and thorough care.

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Partnering with Owners

We work closely with you to create the best care plan for your pet’s long-term health and well-being.

Exotic Veterinary Services

Comprehensive care tailored to the needs of exotic pets.

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Wellness & Sick Exams

Routine wellness visits and problem-based appointments to keep your pet healthy.

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Digital Radiography

Advanced imaging to help accurately diagnose a wide range of conditions.

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Surgery

Soft tissue and orthopedic surgery for a variety of exotic species.

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Nutrition, Behavior & Care Counseling

Expert guidance on diet, behavior, and proper habitat to support lifelong wellness.

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Boarding for Exotics

Safe, species-appropriate boarding for birds, small mammals, and reptiles.

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In-House Laboratory

On-site diagnostic testing for fast, accurate results when your pet needs it.

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Wing, Beak & Nail Trims

Professional grooming services to keep your pet comfortable and healthy.

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Additional Support

We’re here to answer your questions and help you provide the best care.

We Care for a Wide Variety of Species

From feathered friends to tiny companions, we provide care for many types of exotic pets.


  • Birds & Parrots
  • Reptiles & Amphibians
  • Rabbits
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters & Gerbils
  • Ferrets
  • And More
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Trusted Exotic Pet Care in Kingsport

Exotic pets are family, too. We are proud to provide experienced, compassionate veterinary care for unique companions throughout Kingsport and the Tri-Cities area.