
Chadwell Animal Hospital
Dedicated Exotic Medical Care in Abingdon, Maryland
Clinic Overview & Expertise
Chadwell Animal Hospital has been a fixture in Harford County for over 20 years, specializing in the care of dogs, cats, and an incredibly diverse range of exotic species. Their team includes doctors with advanced training in poultry welfare and exotic behavior, making them uniquely qualified to handle everything from flock health in chickens to behavioral disorders in parrots. They are deeply integrated with the local community, providing medical support to nature centers and rescues. Their surgical suite is equipped with laser technology, which is a major advantage for exotic surgery as it reduces bleeding and pain in small patients. Whether you are bringing in a sugar glider, a bird of prey, or a common bearded dragon, the Chadwell team provides a partnership rooted in trust and expert education.
Core Specializations
Why Exotic Animales Trusts This Clinic
Not all veterinarians are created equal when it comes to "non-traditional" pets. Our analysts look for clinics that invest in specialized diagnostic equipment—like micro-sized surgical tools and high-resolution imaging—necessary for animals weighing only a few grams.
✅ Pro-Active Diagnostics
This facility is known for not just treating symptoms, but using bloodwork and imaging to find the root cause in exotic species.
✅ Exotic-Only Recovery
Reduced stress environments where sensitive animals like rabbits or birds aren't housed next to barking dogs.
Exotic Vet Screening Checklist
When calling Chadwell Animal Hospital, we recommend asking these specific questions to ensure the best fit for your pet:
- 1. "How many [Your Species] do you typically see in a month?"
- 2. "What is your protocol for anesthesia in small exotic mammals?"
- 3. "Do you have a specialized incubator for recovery?"
Contact Information
Location
3004 Emmorton Rd, Abingdon, MD 21009
Direct Line
(410) 569-2312