Veterinary Health Center at Kansas State University

The Kansas State University's Veterinary Health Center, specifically its Exotic Pet and Zoological Medicine Service, is a comprehensive avian veterinary clinic dedicated to providing care and treatment for all avian species, including pet birds like parrots and finches, raptors, chickens, waterfowl, pigeons, and doves. A key strength of this clinic is its highly experienced staff and the wide range of specialized services offered, such as routine and comprehensive wellness exams, behavioral assessments, diagnostic imaging, and surgical treatments for conditions like egg binding and traumatic injuries. The clinic's approach is marked by a commitment to providing comfortable and thorough care, often using light sedation for minor procedures to ensure a stress-free examination for the birds. The clinic also emphasizes emergency and critical care services, making it a reliable option for urgent avian health issues. Overall, the clinic is praised for its high quality of care, with a focus on both routine and emergency services, and a staff that is well-versed in the unique needs of avian patients, ensuring that bird owners receive expert and compassionate care for their pets.