Northwood Hills Animal Hospital
Dedicated Exotic Medical Care in Gulfport, Mississippi
Clinic Overview & Expertise
Northwood Hills provides a critical medical resource for exotic pet owners on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. They recognize that species like sugar gliders, hedgehogs, and reptiles have metabolic and environmental needs that require specialized veterinary knowledge. Their team focuses on a holistic wellness approach, starting with a deep dive into the pet's home life and diet to prevent the most common exotic diseases. They offer diagnostic services including digital radiography and in-house laboratory work, ensuring that patients receive timely answers during illness. For Gulfport residents, this clinic represents a reliable partner in the care of unique family members, offering both routine wellness care and medical support for chronic exotic conditions in a friendly, professional atmosphere.
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 Northwood Hills 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
13431 Highway 49, Gulfport, MS 39503
Direct Line
(228) 832-4464
