Island Exotic Veterinary Care – Vets in Huntington Station
Clinic Overview
Island Exotic Veterinary Care is an independent exotics veterinary clinic in Huntington Station, New York. The practice sees pet birds, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders; poultry pets are listed but are not currently being seen because of an avian influenza notice. It offers routine care, urgent visits, and emergency appointments during normal office hours, along with surgery and diagnostic testing.
Island Exotic Veterinary Care is an independent exotics veterinary clinic in Huntington Station, New York. The practice sees pet birds, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders; poultry pets are listed but are not currently being seen because of an avian influenza notice. It offers routine care, urgent visits, and emergency appointments during normal office hours, along with surgery and diagnostic testing.
Services
- •Wellness exams
- •Behavior consultations
- •Diet and nutrition consultations
- •Housing and enrichment consultations
- •Urgent care visits
- •Emergency visits during normal office hours on a first-come, first-served basis
- •Surgery and spay/neuter procedures
- •Digital X-rays
- •Ultrasound
- •Lab testing, including blood analysis with 30-minute results
- •Fecal testing
- •Ferret distemper vaccinations
- •Care for pet birds, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders
- •After-hours emergencies are referred to 24-hour facilities in Islip, Plainview, Riverhead, and New York City
Pricing
No published pricing information is available for this clinic.
People
Dr. Meredith Davis, DVM, MS, is the owner and operator. The team also includes founder and consultant Dr. Heidi Hoefer, Kelly as lead licensed veterinary technician and surgical coordinator, and Shana as lead customer service representative.
Reviews
On Google, the clinic has a 4.6/5 rating from 319 reviews. Recent written comments praise knowledgeable and compassionate veterinarians, a clean and professional environment, and clear explanations during visits; one reviewer specifically highlighted Dr. Davis and the team’s chinchilla knowledge. Recent criticism includes concerns about front-desk communication and professionalism, and one detailed negative review described dissatisfaction with bird emergency follow-up care.

