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Birds are among the most rewarding pets to share a home with, but they also have some of the most unique veterinary needs of any companion animal. Their fast metabolisms, delicate respiratory systems, and instinct to hide illness mean that subtle changes in behavior or appetite can signal something serious. Finding a veterinary team that truly understands birds makes all the difference in catching problems early and keeping your feathered friend thriving.
Venetian Pet Hospital is proud to offer comprehensive avian medicine for bird owners throughout Stockton. Our veterinary services cover everything from routine grooming to diagnostics and medical care, all delivered with the gentle, knowledgeable touch that birds require.
Our dedicated team is here to provide urgent, high-quality care for your pets—because they’re family and deserve immediate attention when it matters most!
Just like dogs and cats, birds benefit from regular veterinary checkups even when they appear healthy. Annual or biannual wellness exams allow us to catch early signs of illness, assess nutrition, and address grooming needs before small issues become serious problems.
During a wellness visit, our team evaluates your bird’s weight, feather condition, beak and nail length, eyes, nares, and overall body condition. We listen for any respiratory abnormalities and assess your bird’s posture and mobility. If warranted, we may recommend bloodwork or imaging through our radiology or ultrasonography services to get a clearer picture of internal health.
Diet plays a major role in avian health, and many common bird illnesses are linked to nutritional imbalances. According to the Association of Avian Veterinarians, malnutrition remains one of the leading causes of illness in pet birds. Our team provides nutritional counseling tailored to your bird’s species, age, and health status.
Regular grooming is essential for pet birds who do not have the opportunity to maintain their beaks, nails, and feathers naturally. We offer the following grooming services:
Each grooming visit is also an opportunity for us to check your bird’s overall condition and address any concerns you may have.
When your bird is showing signs of illness, timely and accurate diagnostics are critical. Birds often mask symptoms until a condition has progressed, so when changes do appear, prompt evaluation is important.
Our hospital is equipped to perform bloodwork, fecal analysis, radiographs, and other diagnostic tests to identify infections, organ dysfunction, parasites, and more. We also offer dermatology services for birds experiencing feather loss, skin irritation, or self-mutilation behaviors. For birds requiring surgical intervention, our team has experience with soft tissue surgery and other procedures adapted for avian patients.
My dog Aurora had mouth cancer. I found out and had such little time to schedule her surgery because it was so aggressive. I was referred to Dr. Sam by a friend. I live in Santa Barbara and made the trip up to Sacramento. I am still impressed how well everything went! She had to have almost half of her jaw removed. She is cancer free and looking amazing! Back to her puppy self. First picture is only 2 months after surgery! 2nd and 3rd are the day of. Dr. Sam saved my baby
- Hannah N.This Clinic would not hesitate to go beyond to help your pet. Our boy’s doctor Tyler is an amazing doctor and we are blessed to have him. Diamond was very ill needed emergency treatment /surgery and he received excellent care. We are so thankful for all the doctors surgeons did for our baby.
- Yliana T.Dr. Sam and the team went above and beyond to ensure my pet's safety and recovery. Highly recommended!
- Lisa P.I drove 95 miles to have Dr. Sam at Broadway Vet perform surgery on my kitten. The hospitality and professionalism demonstrated by the entire staff was second to none and I will be a return customer for all my future veterinary needs! My kitty bounced back so quickly because Dr. Sam is an expert in his field and knew just what needed to be done. Highly recommend Broadway Veterinary Hospital! Thanks, Dr. Sam!
- Madison G.Our family-owned hospital is passionate about birds and exotic animals alongside our care for dogs and cats. Dr. Hanh Do shares her home with a parrot named Rainy and five chickens, giving her a personal connection to avian companionship that extends well beyond the exam room. Our entire team brings patience, skill, and warmth to every bird appointment.
Whether your bird needs a routine grooming session, a wellness exam, or treatment for a health concern, we are here for you. Contact Venetian Pet Hospital to schedule an avian appointment and give your bird the care it deserves.
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