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Reptiles Emergency

Avian and Exotic Animal Care provides immediate care for reptiles in critical condition, combining an expert team, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate handling for your urgent reptile health concerns.

  • Bleeding
  • Extreme temperature exposure (Heat stoke/Cold shock)
  • Fractures
  • Extreme Pain
  • Respiratory distress
  • Seizures
  • Non-responsive
  • Collapse
  • Injuries to the face and eyes
  • Not eating or defecating (amount of time is very species-dependent)
  • Open mouth breathing
  • Straining to pass stool/an egg/difficult birth
  • Prolapse
  • Blood in stool
  • Electrocution
  • Drowning
  • Toxin exposure (The quicker we assess the situation and deal with toxin exposure, the better! Take photos of the suspected toxin/plant/other and its ingredients if visible on the label, and call us to let us know so we can start preparing for your pet’s arrival or direct you to an appropriate center for care.)
  • PET POISON CONTROL
  • ASPCA Pet Poison Control

This is not an exhaustive list, and some emergencies may not be described. Please call immediately if you think your pet has an emergency.